diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ExternalShareActivity.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ExternalShareActivity.java
index 972e7504d..40418d5fe 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ExternalShareActivity.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ExternalShareActivity.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.util.Pair;
 import android.widget.Toast;
 
+import org.joinmastodon.android.api.MastodonAPIRequest;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.session.AccountSession;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.session.AccountSessionManager;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.fragments.ComposeFragment;
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ public class ExternalShareActivity extends FragmentStackActivity{
 				finish();
 			} else if (isOpenable || sessions.size() > 1) {
 				AccountSwitcherSheet sheet = new AccountSwitcherSheet(this, null, true, isOpenable);
-				if (isOpenable) sheet.setOnClick((accountId, open) -> {
+				sheet.setOnClick((accountId, open) -> {
 					if (open && text.isPresent()) {
 						BiConsumer<Class<? extends Fragment>, Bundle> callback = (clazz, args) -> {
 							if (clazz == null) {
@@ -59,8 +60,17 @@ public class ExternalShareActivity extends FragmentStackActivity{
 							finish();
 							startActivity(intent);
 						};
-						if (isFediUrl) UiUtils.lookupURL(this, accountId, text.get(), false, callback);
-						else UiUtils.lookupAccountHandle(this, accountId, fediHandle.get(), callback);
+
+						fediHandle
+								.<MastodonAPIRequest<?>>map(handle ->
+										UiUtils.lookupAccountHandle(this, accountId, handle, callback))
+								.or(() -> Optional.ofNullable(
+										UiUtils.lookupURL(this, accountId, text.get(), false, callback)))
+								.ifPresent(req ->
+										req.wrapProgress(this, R.string.loading, true, d -> {
+											UiUtils.transformDialogForLookup(this, accountId, isFediUrl ? text.get() : null, d);
+											d.setOnDismissListener((ev) -> finish());
+										}));
 					} else {
 						openComposeFragment(accountId);
 					}
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/MainActivity.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/MainActivity.java
index 1f19516b8..67b29e14f 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/MainActivity.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/MainActivity.java
@@ -127,8 +127,8 @@ public class MainActivity extends FragmentStackActivity implements ProvidesAssis
 	}
 
 	private void showFragmentForExternalShare(Bundle args) {
-		String clazz = args.getString("fromExternalShare");
-		Fragment fragment = switch (clazz) {
+		String className = args.getString("fromExternalShare");
+		Fragment fragment = switch (className) {
 			case "ThreadFragment" -> new ThreadFragment();
 			case "ProfileFragment" -> new ProfileFragment();
 			default -> null;
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/AccountSwitcherSheet.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/AccountSwitcherSheet.java
index e6cc268ab..70db77ab7 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/AccountSwitcherSheet.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/AccountSwitcherSheet.java
@@ -75,8 +75,7 @@ public class AccountSwitcherSheet extends BottomSheet{
 		this.fragment=fragment;
 		this.externalShare = externalShare;
 		this.openInApp = openInApp;
-		this.onClick = onClick;
-		
+
 		accounts=AccountSessionManager.getInstance().getLoggedInAccounts().stream().map(WrappedAccount::new).collect(Collectors.toList());
 
 		list=new UsableRecyclerView(activity);
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
index 82913f383..dc538f3a8 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ import org.joinmastodon.android.E;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.GlobalUserPreferences;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.MastodonApp;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.R;
+import org.joinmastodon.android.api.MastodonAPIRequest;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.MastodonErrorResponse;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.StatusInteractionController;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.requests.accounts.SetAccountBlocked;
@@ -1095,7 +1096,7 @@ public class UiUtils {
 		openURL(context, accountID, url, true);
 	}
 
-	private static void transformDialogForLookup(Context context, String accountID, @Nullable String url, ProgressDialog dialog) {
+	public static void transformDialogForLookup(Context context, String accountID, @Nullable String url, ProgressDialog dialog) {
 		if (accountID != null) {
 			dialog.setTitle(context.getString(R.string.sk_loading_resource_on_instance_title, getInstanceName(accountID)));
 		} else {
@@ -1114,7 +1115,8 @@ public class UiUtils {
 		lookupURL(context, accountID, url, launchBrowser, (clazz, args) -> {
 			if (clazz == null) return;
 			Nav.go((Activity) context, clazz, args);
-		});
+		}).wrapProgress((Activity) context, R.string.loading, true, d ->
+				transformDialogForLookup(context, accountID, url, d));
 	}
 
 	public static boolean acctMatches(String accountID, String acct, String queriedUsername, @Nullable String queriedDomain) {
@@ -1143,9 +1145,9 @@ public class UiUtils {
 				() -> go.accept(null, null)
 		);
 	}
-	public static void lookupAccountHandle(Context context, String accountID, Pair<String, Optional<String>> queryHandle, BiConsumer<Class<? extends Fragment>, Bundle> go) {
+	public static MastodonAPIRequest<SearchResults> lookupAccountHandle(Context context, String accountID, Pair<String, Optional<String>> queryHandle, BiConsumer<Class<? extends Fragment>, Bundle> go) {
 		String fullHandle = ("@" + queryHandle.first) + (queryHandle.second.map(domain -> "@" + domain).orElse(""));
-		new GetSearchResults(fullHandle, GetSearchResults.Type.ACCOUNTS, true)
+		return new GetSearchResults(fullHandle, GetSearchResults.Type.ACCOUNTS, true)
 				.setCallback(new Callback<>() {
 					@Override
 					public void onSuccess(SearchResults results) {
@@ -1176,12 +1178,12 @@ public class UiUtils {
 				}).exec(accountID);
 	}
 
-	public static void lookupURL(Context context, String accountID, String url, boolean launchBrowser, BiConsumer<Class<? extends Fragment>, Bundle> go) {
+	public static MastodonAPIRequest<?> lookupURL(Context context, String accountID, String url, boolean launchBrowser, BiConsumer<Class<? extends Fragment>, Bundle> go) {
 		Uri uri = Uri.parse(url);
 		List<String> path = uri.getPathSegments();
 		if (accountID != null && "https".equals(uri.getScheme())) {
 			if (path.size() == 2 && path.get(0).matches("^@[a-zA-Z0-9_]+$") && path.get(1).matches("^[0-9]+$") && AccountSessionManager.getInstance().getAccount(accountID).domain.equalsIgnoreCase(uri.getAuthority())) {
-				new GetStatusByID(path.get(1))
+				return new GetStatusByID(path.get(1))
 						.setCallback(new Callback<>() {
 							@Override
 							public void onSuccess(Status result) {
@@ -1198,12 +1200,9 @@ public class UiUtils {
 								go.accept(null, null);
 							}
 						})
-						.wrapProgress((Activity) context, R.string.loading, true,
-								d -> transformDialogForLookup(context, accountID, url, d))
 						.exec(accountID);
-				return;
 			} else if (looksLikeFediverseUrl(url)) {
-				new GetSearchResults(url, null, true)
+				return new GetSearchResults(url, null, true)
 						.setCallback(new Callback<>() {
 							@Override
 							public void onSuccess(SearchResults results) {
@@ -1233,14 +1232,12 @@ public class UiUtils {
 								go.accept(null, null);
 							}
 						})
-						.wrapProgress((Activity) context, R.string.loading, true,
-								d -> transformDialogForLookup(context, accountID, url, d))
 						.exec(accountID);
-				return;
 			}
 		}
 		if (launchBrowser) launchWebBrowser(context, url);
 		go.accept(null, null);
+		return null;
 	}
 
 	public static void copyText(View v, String text) {