diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/qs/QSFooter.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/qs/QSFooter.java
index 51efbf06739f3..932b4f56bf26e 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/qs/QSFooter.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/qs/QSFooter.java
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ public class QSFooter implements OnClickListener, DialogInterface.OnClickListene
     public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int which) {
         if (which == DialogInterface.BUTTON_NEGATIVE) {
             final Intent settingsIntent = new Intent(ACTION_VPN_SETTINGS);
-            mContext.startActivityAsUser(settingsIntent, UserHandle.CURRENT);
+            mHost.startActivityDismissingKeyguard(settingsIntent);
         }
     }