diff --git a/ts/features/barcode/screens/BarcodeScanScreen.tsx b/ts/features/barcode/screens/BarcodeScanScreen.tsx
index 2117641b07c..b5d54f90311 100644
--- a/ts/features/barcode/screens/BarcodeScanScreen.tsx
+++ b/ts/features/barcode/screens/BarcodeScanScreen.tsx
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import {
 import { BarcodeFailure } from "../types/failure";
 import { getIOBarcodesByType } from "../utils/getBarcodesByType";
 import { WalletBarcodeRoutes } from "../../walletV3/barcode/navigation/routes";
+import { useHardwareBackButton } from "../../../hooks/useHardwareBackButton";
 
 const BarcodeScanScreen = () => {
   const navigation = useNavigation<IOStackNavigationProp<AppParamsList>>();
@@ -46,6 +47,11 @@ const BarcodeScanScreen = () => {
   const openDeepLink = useOpenDeepLink();
   const isIdPayEnabled = useIOSelector(isIdPayEnabledSelector);
 
+  useHardwareBackButton(() => {
+    navigation.goBack();
+    return true;
+  });
+
   const { dataMatrixPosteEnabled } = useIOSelector(
     barcodesScannerConfigSelector
   );