diff --git a/src/i18n/en-US.json b/src/i18n/en-US.json
index a65b1d9dbc76..7fa325f61588 100644
--- a/src/i18n/en-US.json
+++ b/src/i18n/en-US.json
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   "BackendError.LABEL.CONVERSATION_CODE_NOT_FOUND": "This link is no longer valid. Ask the person who invited you how to join.",
   "BackendError.LABEL.CONVERSATION_NOT_FOUND": "CONVERSATION_NOT_FOUND",
   "BackendError.LABEL.CONVERSATION_TOO_MANY_MEMBERS": "This conversation has reached the limit of participants",
+  "BackendErrorLabel.INVALID_CONVERSATION_PASSWORD": "The password is incorrect, please try again.",
   "BackendError.LABEL.EMAIL_EXISTS": "This email address is already in use. {supportEmailExistsLink}",
   "BackendError.LABEL.EMAIL_REQUIRED": "You can’t use your username as two-factor authentication is activated. Please log in with your email instead.",
   "BackendError.LABEL.HANDLE_EXISTS": "This username is already taken",
diff --git a/src/script/auth/page/ConversationJoin.tsx b/src/script/auth/page/ConversationJoin.tsx
index a2d1e258c6b9..e6f46afa0b62 100644
--- a/src/script/auth/page/ConversationJoin.tsx
+++ b/src/script/auth/page/ConversationJoin.tsx
@@ -75,8 +75,7 @@ const ConversationJoinComponent = ({
   const {formatMessage: _} = useIntl();
 
   const conversationHasPassword = conversationInfo?.has_password;
-  const invalidConversationPassword =
-    conversationError && conversationError.label === BackendErrorLabel.INVALID_CONVERSATION_PASSWORD;
+
   const [accentColor] = useState(AccentColor.STRONG_BLUE);
   const [isJoinGuestLinkPasswordModalOpen, setIsJoinGuestLinkPasswordModalOpen] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [conversationCode, setConversationCode] = useState<string>();
@@ -95,10 +94,6 @@ const ConversationJoinComponent = ({
 
   const isWirePublicInstance = Config.getConfig().BRAND_NAME === 'Wire';
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    setIsJoinGuestLinkPasswordModalOpen(!!invalidConversationPassword);
-  }, [invalidConversationPassword]);
-
   useEffect(() => {
     const localConversationCode = UrlUtil.getURLParameter(QUERY_KEY.CONVERSATION_CODE);
     const localConversationKey = UrlUtil.getURLParameter(QUERY_KEY.CONVERSATION_KEY);
@@ -129,6 +124,10 @@ const ConversationJoinComponent = ({
   };
 
   const getConversationInfoAndJoin = async (password?: string) => {
+    if (!isJoinGuestLinkPasswordModalOpen && !!conversationHasPassword) {
+      setIsJoinGuestLinkPasswordModalOpen(true);
+      return;
+    }
     try {
       if (!conversationCode || !conversationKey) {
         throw Error('Conversation code or key missing');
@@ -138,10 +137,15 @@ const ConversationJoinComponent = ({
        * That means that when the webapp loads and tries to fetch the notificationStream is will get the join event once again and will try to handle it
        * Here we set the core's lastEventDate so that it knows that this duplicated event should be skipped
        */
-      await setLastEventDate(new Date(conversationEvent.time));
+      await setLastEventDate(conversationEvent.time ? new Date(conversationEvent.time) : new Date());
 
       routeToApp(conversationEvent.conversation, conversationEvent.qualified_conversation?.domain ?? '');
     } catch (error) {
+      setIsSubmitingName(false);
+      if (error.label === BackendErrorLabel.INVALID_CONVERSATION_PASSWORD) {
+        setIsJoinGuestLinkPasswordModalOpen(true);
+        return;
+      }
       console.warn('Unable to join conversation', error);
       setShowEntropyForm(false);
     }
@@ -249,7 +253,7 @@ const ConversationJoinComponent = ({
           error={conversationError || generalError}
           isLoading={isFetching}
           conversationName={conversationInfo?.name}
-          onSubmitPassword={submitJoinCodeWithPassword}
+          onSubmitPassword={selfName && enteredName ? getConversationInfoAndJoin : submitJoinCodeWithPassword}
         />
       )}
       <WirelessContainer
diff --git a/src/script/auth/page/Login.tsx b/src/script/auth/page/Login.tsx
index 0933680b350c..a7663bb8ccce 100644
--- a/src/script/auth/page/Login.tsx
+++ b/src/script/auth/page/Login.tsx
@@ -252,6 +252,11 @@ const LoginComponent = ({
     } catch (error) {
       if (isBackendError(error)) {
         switch (error.label) {
+          case BackendErrorLabel.INVALID_CONVERSATION_PASSWORD: {
+            setConversationSubmitData(formLoginData);
+            setIsLinkPasswordModalOpen(true);
+            break;
+          }
           case BackendErrorLabel.TOO_MANY_CLIENTS: {
             await resetAuthError();
             if (formLoginData?.verificationCode) {
@@ -359,7 +364,11 @@ const LoginComponent = ({
           {!embedded && <AppAlreadyOpen />}
           {isLinkPasswordModalOpen && (
             <JoinGuestLinkPasswordModal
-              onClose={() => setIsLinkPasswordModalOpen(false)}
+              onClose={() => {
+                setIsLinkPasswordModalOpen(false);
+                void resetAuthError();
+                setValidationErrors([]);
+              }}
               error={conversationError}
               conversationName={conversationInfo?.name}
               isLoading={isFetching || conversationInfoFetching}
diff --git a/src/script/strings.ts b/src/script/strings.ts
index 47936704b555..cdd12e1c955c 100644
--- a/src/script/strings.ts
+++ b/src/script/strings.ts
@@ -685,6 +685,10 @@ export const errorHandlerStrings = defineMessages({
     defaultMessage: 'This email cannot be used for enterprise login. Please enter the SSO code to proceed.',
     id: 'BackendErrorLabel.CUSTOM_BACKEND_NOT_FOUND',
   },
+  [BackendErrorLabel.INVALID_CONVERSATION_PASSWORD]: {
+    defaultMessage: 'Password is incorrect, please try again.',
+    id: 'BackendErrorLabel.INVALID_CONVERSATION_PASSWORD',
+  },
   learnMore: {
     defaultMessage: 'Learn more',
     id: 'BackendError.learnMore',