diff --git a/changelog.d/4488.bugfix b/changelog.d/4488.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a0b4aa661e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/4488.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Dismissing the Fdroid variant Listening for notifications on sign out, fixes crash when tapping the notification when signed out
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/core/di/ActiveSessionHolder.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/core/di/ActiveSessionHolder.kt
index 6b7b5f7f62..5d8d5db3fe 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/core/di/ActiveSessionHolder.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/core/di/ActiveSessionHolder.kt
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ class ActiveSessionHolder @Inject constructor(private val sessionObservableStore
         keyRequestHandler.stop()
         incomingVerificationRequestHandler.stop()
         pushRuleTriggerListener.stop()
+        guardServiceStarter.stop()
     }
 
     fun hasActiveSession(): Boolean {