diff --git a/plugins/SliceInfoPlugin/SliceInfo.py b/plugins/SliceInfoPlugin/SliceInfo.py
index 79963a4740..67f977adce 100755
--- a/plugins/SliceInfoPlugin/SliceInfo.py
+++ b/plugins/SliceInfoPlugin/SliceInfo.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class SliceInfo(Extension):
         Preferences.getInstance().addPreference("info/send_slice_info", True)
         Preferences.getInstance().addPreference("info/asked_send_slice_info", False)
 
-        if not Preferences.getInstance().getValue("info/asked_send_slice_info"):
+        if not Preferences.getInstance().getValue("info/asked_send_slice_info") and Preferences.getInstance().getValue("info/send_slice_info"):
             self.send_slice_info_message = Message(catalog.i18nc("@info", "Cura collects anonymised slicing statistics. You can disable this in the preferences."),
                                                    lifetime = 0,
                                                    dismissable = False,