diff --git a/mobile/lib/utils/file_uploader.dart b/mobile/lib/utils/file_uploader.dart
index d77bc95d7..f81f9d34b 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/utils/file_uploader.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/utils/file_uploader.dart
@@ -357,10 +357,16 @@ class FileUploader {
     final List<ConnectivityResult> connections =
         await (Connectivity().checkConnectivity());
     bool canUploadUnderCurrentNetworkConditions = true;
-    if (connections.any((element) => element == ConnectivityResult.mobile)) {
-      canUploadUnderCurrentNetworkConditions =
-          Configuration.instance.shouldBackupOverMobileData();
+    if (!Configuration.instance.shouldBackupOverMobileData()) {
+      if (connections.any((element) => element == ConnectivityResult.mobile)) {
+        canUploadUnderCurrentNetworkConditions = false;
+      } else {
+        _logger.info(
+          "mobileBackupDisabled, backing up with connections: ${connections.map((e) => e.name).toString()}",
+        );
+      }
     }
+
     if (!canUploadUnderCurrentNetworkConditions) {
       throw WiFiUnavailableError();
     }