diff --git a/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift b/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
index 0c758bb9..8d149579 100644
--- a/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
+++ b/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@ class BLEManager: NSObject, CBPeripheralDelegate, MqttClientProxyManagerDelegate
 	// MqttClientProxyManagerDelegate
 	func onMqttConnected() {
 		mqttManager.status = .connected
+		mqttProxyConnected = true
 		print("📲 Mqtt Client Proxy onMqttConnected now subscribing to \(mqttManager.topic).")
 		mqttManager.mqttClientProxy?.subscribe(mqttManager.topic)
 	}
 	
 	func onMqttDisconnected() {
 		mqttManager.status = .disconnected
+		mqttProxyConnected = false
 		print("MQTT Disconnected")
 	}
 	
@@ -66,6 +68,7 @@ class BLEManager: NSObject, CBPeripheralDelegate, MqttClientProxyManagerDelegate
 	@Published var invalidVersion = false
 	@Published var isSwitchedOn: Bool = false
 	@Published var automaticallyReconnect: Bool = true
+	@Published var mqttProxyConnected: Bool = false
 	public var minimumVersion = "2.0.0"
 	public var connectedVersion: String
 	public var isConnecting: Bool = false
diff --git a/Meshtastic/Views/Bluetooth/Connect.swift b/Meshtastic/Views/Bluetooth/Connect.swift
index 84cbe2aa..33725aca 100644
--- a/Meshtastic/Views/Bluetooth/Connect.swift
+++ b/Meshtastic/Views/Bluetooth/Connect.swift
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ struct Connect: View {
 			.navigationTitle("bluetooth")
 			.navigationBarItems(leading: MeshtasticLogo(), trailing:
 									ZStack {
-				ConnectedDevice(bluetoothOn: bleManager.isSwitchedOn, deviceConnected: bleManager.connectedPeripheral != nil, name: (bleManager.connectedPeripheral != nil) ? bleManager.connectedPeripheral.shortName : "????", mqttProxyConnected: bleManager.mqttManager.status == MqttClientProxyManager.ConnectionStatus.connected)
+				ConnectedDevice(bluetoothOn: bleManager.isSwitchedOn, deviceConnected: bleManager.connectedPeripheral != nil, name: (bleManager.connectedPeripheral != nil) ? bleManager.connectedPeripheral.shortName : "????", mqttProxyConnected: bleManager.mqttProxyConnected)
 			})
 		}
 		.sheet(isPresented: $invalidFirmwareVersion, onDismiss: didDismissSheet) {