diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Blog/My Site/MySiteViewController.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Blog/My Site/MySiteViewController.swift
index b45266a744e7..221e11fd983b 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Blog/My Site/MySiteViewController.swift	
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Blog/My Site/MySiteViewController.swift	
@@ -185,7 +185,10 @@ final class MySiteViewController: UIViewController, UIScrollViewDelegate, NoSite
     override func viewWillDisappear(_ animated: Bool) {
         super.viewWillDisappear(animated)
 
-        resetNavBarAppearance(animated: animated)
+        // Only reset for a push to avoid animating the My Site title behind a presented modal.
+        if navigationController?.topViewController !== self {
+            resetNavBarAppearance(animated: animated)
+        }
         createButtonCoordinator?.hideCreateButton()
     }