diff --git a/packages/core/src/controllers/PublicStateController.ts b/packages/core/src/controllers/PublicStateController.ts
index f4b91511a2..03f83ed2da 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/controllers/PublicStateController.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/controllers/PublicStateController.ts
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ import type { CaipNetworkId } from '../utils/TypeUtil.js'
 
 // -- Types --------------------------------------------- //
 export interface PublicStateControllerState {
+  loading: boolean
   open: boolean
   selectedNetworkId?: CaipNetworkId
 }
 
 // -- State --------------------------------------------- //
 const state = proxy<PublicStateControllerState>({
+  loading: false,
   open: false,
   selectedNetworkId: undefined
 })
diff --git a/packages/scaffold/src/client.ts b/packages/scaffold/src/client.ts
index e3d760a4a6..596e21fc05 100644
--- a/packages/scaffold/src/client.ts
+++ b/packages/scaffold/src/client.ts
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ export class Web3ModalScaffold {
   }
 
   public getState() {
-    return { ...PublicStateController.state }
+    return { ...PublicStateController.state, loading: ModalController.state.loading }
   }
 
   public subscribeState(callback: (newState: PublicStateControllerState) => void) {