diff --git a/web/html/src/manager/admin/setup/products/products.tsx b/web/html/src/manager/admin/setup/products/products.tsx
index efc8721d321d..acfecc88f055 100644
--- a/web/html/src/manager/admin/setup/products/products.tsx
+++ b/web/html/src/manager/admin/setup/products/products.tsx
@@ -147,7 +147,12 @@ class ProductsPageWrapper extends React.Component {
           noToolsChannelSubscription: metadata.noToolsChannelSubscription,
         });
 
-        if (currentObject.state.noToolsChannelSubscription && currentObject.state.issMaster) {
+        if (
+          currentObject.state.noToolsChannelSubscription &&
+          currentObject.state.issMaster &&
+          !currentObject.state.refreshNeeded &&
+          !currentObject.state.refreshRunning
+        ) {
           currentObject.setState({
             errors: MessagesUtils.warning(
               t(
diff --git a/web/spacewalk-web.changes.carlo.Manager-5.0-scc-credentials-message b/web/spacewalk-web.changes.carlo.Manager-5.0-scc-credentials-message
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f8f3f235d430
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/spacewalk-web.changes.carlo.Manager-5.0-scc-credentials-message
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+- Fixed misleading error while waiting for SCC credentials
+  synchronisation (bsc#1227374)