diff --git a/src/instructions/proctored_exam/SubmitProctoredExamInstructions.jsx b/src/instructions/proctored_exam/SubmitProctoredExamInstructions.jsx
index 247caeab..6ba477d1 100644
--- a/src/instructions/proctored_exam/SubmitProctoredExamInstructions.jsx
+++ b/src/instructions/proctored_exam/SubmitProctoredExamInstructions.jsx
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ const SubmitProctoredExamInstructions = () => {
   const handleSubmitClick = () => {
     if (examHasLtiProvider) {
       window.location.assign(submitLtiAttemptUrl);
+    } else {
+      submitExam();
     }
-    submitExam();
   };
 
   return (