diff --git a/src/webex/notify.ts b/src/webex/notify.ts
index a49716f32..ecc04e8a2 100644
--- a/src/webex/notify.ts
+++ b/src/webex/notify.ts
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ function init() {
     if (resp && resp.type === "pay") {
       logVerbose && console.log("doing taler.pay with", resp.payDetail);
       talerPay(resp.payDetail).then(handlePaymentResponse);
+      document.documentElement.style.visibility = "hidden";
     }
   });
 }
@@ -337,7 +338,7 @@ function talerPay(msg: any): Promise<any> {
       const uri = new URI(chrome.extension.getURL("/src/webex/pages/tip.html"));
       const params = { tip_id: tipToken.tip_id, merchant_domain: merchantDomain };
       const redirectUrl = uri.query(params).href();
-      //window.location.href = redirectUrl;
+      window.location.href = redirectUrl;
 
       return;
     }
@@ -365,9 +366,6 @@ function talerPay(msg: any): Promise<any> {
       return;
     }
 
-    // Don't show a flash of the fallback page when we're doing a payment.
-    document.documentElement.style.visibility = "hidden";
-
     // current URL without fragment
     const url = new URI(document.location.href).fragment("").href();
     const res = await wxApi.queryPayment(url);