diff --git a/src/ext/BalExtension/wixstdba/WixStandardBootstrapperApplication.cpp b/src/ext/BalExtension/wixstdba/WixStandardBootstrapperApplication.cpp
index 288f24ac2..4106965ad 100644
--- a/src/ext/BalExtension/wixstdba/WixStandardBootstrapperApplication.cpp
+++ b/src/ext/BalExtension/wixstdba/WixStandardBootstrapperApplication.cpp
@@ -2646,7 +2646,7 @@ class CWixStandardBootstrapperApplication : public CBalBaseBootstrapperApplicati
         {
             // If a restart was required but we were not automatically allowed to
             // accept the reboot then do the prompt.
-            if (m_fRestartRequired && !m_fAllowRestart)
+            if (m_fRestartRequired && !m_fAllowRestart && (BOOTSTRAPPER_DISPLAY_PASSIVE == m_command.display))
             {
                 StrAllocFromError(&sczUnformattedText, HRESULT_FROM_WIN32(ERROR_SUCCESS_REBOOT_REQUIRED), NULL);