diff --git a/firmware/layout2.c b/firmware/layout2.c
index 64a8fa203..0b7ecced5 100644
--- a/firmware/layout2.c
+++ b/firmware/layout2.c
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ void layoutHome(void)
 			oledDrawBitmap(40, 0, &bmp_logo64);
 		}
 	}
+	if (storage_needsBackup()) {
+		oledBox(0, 0, 127, 8, false);
+		oledDrawStringCenter(0, "NEEDS BACKUP!");
+	}
 	oledRefresh();
 
 	// Reset lock screen timeout
diff --git a/firmware/reset.c b/firmware/reset.c
index d200fc0e3..ff2dd3918 100644
--- a/firmware/reset.c
+++ b/firmware/reset.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static char current_word[10], current_word_display[11];
 
 void reset_backup(void)
 {
-	if (!storage.has_needs_backup || !storage.needs_backup) {
+	if (!storage_needsBackup()) {
 		fsm_sendFailure(FailureType_Failure_UnexpectedMessage, _("Seed already backed up"));
 		return;
 	} else {
diff --git a/firmware/storage.c b/firmware/storage.c
index 0976c44fe..ad3aea4d2 100644
--- a/firmware/storage.c
+++ b/firmware/storage.c
@@ -580,6 +580,12 @@ bool storage_isInitialized(void)
 	return storage.has_node || storage.has_mnemonic;
 }
 
+bool storage_needsBackup(void)
+{
+	return storage.has_needs_backup && storage.needs_backup;
+}
+
+
 uint32_t storage_nextU2FCounter(void)
 {
 	uint32_t *ptr = ((uint32_t *) FLASH_STORAGE_U2FAREA) + (storage_u2f_offset / 32);
diff --git a/firmware/storage.h b/firmware/storage.h
index 89e2cfc4f..d72b4d33d 100644
--- a/firmware/storage.h
+++ b/firmware/storage.h
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ void storage_setU2FCounter(uint32_t u2fcounter);
 
 bool storage_isInitialized(void);
 
+bool storage_needsBackup(void);
+
 extern Storage storage;
 
 extern char storage_uuid_str[25];