diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenCoordinator.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenCoordinator.swift
index 8e6be716a..443a19ee6 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenCoordinator.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenCoordinator.swift
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ final class BugReportScreenCoordinator: CoordinatorProtocol {
     private func startLoading(label: String = L10n.commonLoading, progressPublisher: CurrentValuePublisher<Double, Never>) {
         parameters.userIndicatorController?.submitIndicator(
             UserIndicator(id: Self.loadingIndicatorIdentifier,
-                          type: .modal(progress: .published(progressPublisher), interactiveDismissDisabled: false, allowsInteraction: false),
+                          type: .modal(progress: .published(progressPublisher), interactiveDismissDisabled: false, allowsInteraction: true),
                           title: label,
                           persistent: true)
         )
diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenModels.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenModels.swift
index 78e27ed6e..3d483f9f3 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenModels.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenModels.swift
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ struct BugReportScreenViewState: BindableState {
     var screenshot: UIImage?
     var bindings: BugReportScreenViewStateBindings
     let isModallyPresented: Bool
+    var shouldDisableInteraction = false
 }
 
 struct BugReportScreenViewStateBindings {
diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenViewModel.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenViewModel.swift
index 81b8f93cc..a90116437 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenViewModel.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/BugReportScreenViewModel.swift
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class BugReportScreenViewModel: BugReportScreenViewModelType, BugReportScreenVie
     private let userID: String
     private let deviceID: String?
     private let actionsSubject: PassthroughSubject<BugReportScreenViewModelAction, Never> = .init()
+    @CancellableTask private var uploadTask: Task<Void, Never>?
 
     var actions: AnyPublisher<BugReportScreenViewModelAction, Never> {
         actionsSubject.eraseToAnyPublisher()
@@ -49,9 +50,11 @@ class BugReportScreenViewModel: BugReportScreenViewModelType, BugReportScreenVie
     override func process(viewAction: BugReportScreenViewAction) {
         switch viewAction {
         case .cancel:
+            uploadTask = nil
             actionsSubject.send(.cancel)
         case .submit:
-            Task { await submitBugReport() }
+            state.shouldDisableInteraction = true
+            uploadTask = Task { await submitBugReport() }
         case .removeScreenshot:
             state.screenshot = nil
         case let .attachScreenshot(image):
diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/View/BugReportScreen.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/View/BugReportScreen.swift
index 4212ed60f..cd6690f59 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/View/BugReportScreen.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/BugReportScreen/View/BugReportScreen.swift
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ struct BugReportScreen: View {
             sendLogsSection
             canContactSection
         }
+        .disabled(context.viewState.shouldDisableInteraction)
         .scrollDismissesKeyboard(.immediately)
         .compoundList()
         .navigationTitle(L10n.commonReportABug)
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ struct BugReportScreen: View {
                 context.send(viewAction: .submit)
             }
             .disabled(context.reportText.count < 5)
+            .disabled(context.viewState.shouldDisableInteraction)
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/changelog.d/1198.bugfix b/changelog.d/1198.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb