diff --git a/app/components/Views/Entry/index.js b/app/components/Views/Entry/index.js
index 172b4f774c0..7ea762497df 100644
--- a/app/components/Views/Entry/index.js
+++ b/app/components/Views/Entry/index.js
@@ -86,10 +86,9 @@ class Entry extends PureComponent {
 	animation = React.createRef();
 	animationName = React.createRef();
 	opacity = new Animated.Value(1);
+	mounted = false;
 
 	async componentDidMount() {
-		DeeplinkManager.init(this.props.navigation);
-		this.unsubscribeFromBranch = Branch.subscribe(this.handleDeeplinks);
 		SplashScreen.hide();
 		const existingUser = await AsyncStorage.getItem('@MetaMask:existingUser');
 		if (existingUser !== null) {
@@ -97,9 +96,23 @@ class Entry extends PureComponent {
 		} else {
 			this.animateAndGoTo('OnboardingRootNav');
 		}
+		DeeplinkManager.init(this.props.navigation);
+		this.unsubscribeFromBranch = Branch.subscribe(this.handleDeeplinks);
+		this.mounted = true;
 	}
 
-	handleDeeplinks = ({ error, params, uri }) => {
+	waitUntilMounted = async () => {
+		if (this.mounted) return;
+		await new Promise(resolve => {
+			setTimeout(() => {
+				if (this.mounted) resolve();
+				else this.waitUntilMounted();
+			}, 2000);
+		});
+	};
+
+	handleDeeplinks = async ({ error, params, uri }) => {
+		await this.waitUntilMounted();
 		if (error) {
 			Logger.error(error, 'Error from Branch');
 			return;
diff --git a/app/core/DeeplinkManager.js b/app/core/DeeplinkManager.js
index 3c54c7c2433..141d3f0d773 100644
--- a/app/core/DeeplinkManager.js
+++ b/app/core/DeeplinkManager.js
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ class DeeplinkManager {
 			params = qs.parse(urlObj.query.substring(1));
 		}
 		const { MM_UNIVERSAL_LINK_HOST } = AppConstants;
-
 		switch (urlObj.protocol.replace(':', '')) {
 			case 'http':
 			case 'https':
@@ -71,11 +70,7 @@ class DeeplinkManager {
 
 					switch (action) {
 						case 'wc':
-							params &&
-								params.uri &&
-								setTimeout(() => {
-									WalletConnect.newSession(params.uri, params.redirectUrl, false);
-								}, 1500);
+							params && params.uri && WalletConnect.newSession(params.uri, params.redirectUrl, false);
 							break;
 						case 'dapp':
 							this.handleBrowserUrl(