diff --git a/src/context/FocusClaim.tsx b/src/context/FocusClaim.tsx
index 2d5ef3e8..6dbc853a 100644
--- a/src/context/FocusClaim.tsx
+++ b/src/context/FocusClaim.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import { getMintsUrls } from '@db'
 import { l } from '@log'
 import type { ITokenInfo } from '@model'
 import { NS } from '@src/i18n'
+import { store } from '@store'
+import { STORE_KEYS } from '@store/consts'
 import { addToHistory } from '@store/latestHistoryEntries'
 import { formatInt, formatMintUrl, getStrFromClipboard, hasTrustedMint, isCashuToken, isErr, sleep } from '@util'
 import { claimToken, isTokenSpendable } from '@wallet'
@@ -29,8 +31,10 @@ const useFocusClaim = () => {
 		// in an empty string returned. Find a better way than the following function to handle it.
 		let isSpent = false
 		const fn = async () => {
+			const selfCreated = await store.get(STORE_KEYS.createdToken)
 			const clipboard = await getStrFromClipboard()
 			if (!clipboard?.length || !isCashuToken(clipboard)) { return false }
+			if (selfCreated === clipboard) { return false }
 			const info = getTokenInfo(clipboard)
 			if (!info) { return false }
 			// check if mint is a trusted one
diff --git a/src/screens/Payment/Send/EncodedToken.tsx b/src/screens/Payment/Send/EncodedToken.tsx
index 46c70f8f..c2ed25b3 100644
--- a/src/screens/Payment/Send/EncodedToken.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/Payment/Send/EncodedToken.tsx
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import TopNav from '@nav/TopNav'
 import { isIOS } from '@src/consts'
 import { useThemeContext } from '@src/context/Theme'
 import { NS } from '@src/i18n'
+import { store } from '@store'
+import { STORE_KEYS } from '@store/consts'
 import { globals, highlight as hi, mainColors } from '@styles'
 import { share, vib } from '@util'
 import { useEffect, useState } from 'react'
@@ -23,7 +25,11 @@ export default function EncodedTokenPage({ navigation, route }: TEncodedTokenPag
 	const { copied, copy } = useCopy()
 	const [error, setError] = useState({ msg: '', open: false })
 
-	useEffect(() => vib(400), [])
+	useEffect(() => {
+		// we can save the created token here to avoid foreground prompts of self-created tokens
+		void store.set(STORE_KEYS.createdToken, route.params.token)
+		vib(400)
+	}, [route.params.token])
 
 	return (
 		<View style={[globals(color).container, styles.container, { paddingBottom: isIOS ? 50 : 20 }]}>
diff --git a/src/storage/store/consts.ts b/src/storage/store/consts.ts
index 15d976f0..26e356fa 100644
--- a/src/storage/store/consts.ts
+++ b/src/storage/store/consts.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ export const STORE_KEYS = {
 	defaultMint: 'MINT_STORE=|:|=default_mint',
 	hiddenBal: 'privacy_balance',
 	hiddenTxs: 'privacy_txs',
-	latestHistory: 'history_latest'
+	latestHistory: 'history_latest',
+	createdToken: 'createdToken',
 }
 
 export const SECURESTORE_KEY = 'auth_pin'