diff --git a/library/packages/src/lib/packages/file_conflict_callbacks.rb b/library/packages/src/lib/packages/file_conflict_callbacks.rb
index 11fde28d5..d2f805b7c 100644
--- a/library/packages/src/lib/packages/file_conflict_callbacks.rb
+++ b/library/packages/src/lib/packages/file_conflict_callbacks.rb
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ def register_file_conflict_callbacks
         nil
       end
 
+      def delayed_progress_popup
+        @@delayed_progress_popup ||= Yast::DelayedProgressPopup.new
+      end
+
       # Handle the file conflict detection start callback.
       def start
         log.info "Starting the file conflict check..."
@@ -71,7 +75,7 @@ def start
         if Yast::Mode.commandline
           Yast::CommandLine.PrintVerbose(label)
         else
-          @@delayed_progress_popup = Yast::DelayedProgressPopup.new(heading: label)
+          @@delayed_progress_popup ||= Yast::DelayedProgressPopup.new(heading: label)
         end
       end
 
@@ -84,7 +88,7 @@ def progress(progress)
         if Yast::Mode.commandline
           Yast::CommandLine.PrintVerboseNoCR("#{Yast::PackageCallbacksClass::CLEAR_PROGRESS_TEXT}#{progress}%")
         else
-          @@delayed_progress_popup.progress(progress)
+          delayed_progress_popup.progress(progress)
         end
 
         ui = Yast::UI.PollInput unless Yast::Mode.commandline
@@ -131,9 +135,10 @@ def report(excluded_packages, conflicts)
       # Handle the file conflict detection finish callback.
       def finish
         log.info "File conflict check finished"
-        return if Yast::Mode.commandline ||  @@delayed_progress_popup.nil?
+        return if Yast::Mode.commandline || @@delayed_progress_popup.nil?
 
-        @@delayed_progress_popup.progress.close
+        @@delayed_progress_popup.close
+        @@delayed_progress_popup = nil
       end
 
       # Construct the file conflicts dialog.
diff --git a/library/packages/test/file_conflict_callbacks_test.rb b/library/packages/test/file_conflict_callbacks_test.rb
index bd889488e..3978b762a 100755
--- a/library/packages/test/file_conflict_callbacks_test.rb
+++ b/library/packages/test/file_conflict_callbacks_test.rb
@@ -162,17 +162,8 @@ def CallbackFileConflictFinish(func)
         allow(Yast::Mode).to receive(:commandline).and_return(false)
       end
 
-      it "reuses the package installation progress" do
-        expect(Yast::UI).to receive(:WidgetExists).and_return(true)
-        expect(Yast::UI).to receive(:ChangeWidget).twice
-
-        start_cb.call
-      end
-
-      it "opens a new progress if installation progress was not displayed" do
-        expect(Yast::UI).to receive(:WidgetExists).and_return(false)
-        expect(Yast::Wizard).to receive(:CreateDialog)
-        expect(Yast::Progress).to receive(:Simple)
+      it "uses a delayed progress popup" do
+        expect(Yast::DelayedProgressPopup).to receive(:new)
 
         start_cb.call
       end
@@ -180,6 +171,11 @@ def CallbackFileConflictFinish(func)
   end
 
   describe "the registered progress callback handler" do
+    let(:start_cb) do
+      Packages::FileConflictCallbacks.register
+      dummy_pkg.fc_start
+    end
+
     let(:progress_cb) do
       Packages::FileConflictCallbacks.register
       dummy_pkg.fc_progress
@@ -216,6 +212,13 @@ def CallbackFileConflictFinish(func)
         allow(Yast::Mode).to receive(:commandline).and_return(false)
       end
 
+      it "receives the progress call" do
+        expect_any_instance_of(Yast::DelayedProgressPopup).to receive(:progress)
+
+        start_cb.call
+        progress_cb.call(progress)
+      end
+
       it "returns false to abort if user clicks Abort" do
         expect(Yast::UI).to receive(:PollInput).and_return(:abort)
 
@@ -233,20 +236,6 @@ def CallbackFileConflictFinish(func)
 
         expect(progress_cb.call(progress)).to eq(true)
       end
-
-      it "uses the existing widget if package installation progress was displayed" do
-        expect(Yast::UI).to receive(:WidgetExists).and_return(true)
-        expect(Yast::UI).to receive(:ChangeWidget)
-
-        progress_cb.call(progress)
-      end
-
-      it "sets the progress if package installation progress was not displayed" do
-        expect(Yast::UI).to receive(:WidgetExists).and_return(false)
-        expect(Yast::Progress).to receive(:Step).with(progress)
-
-        progress_cb.call(progress)
-      end
     end
   end
 
@@ -357,6 +346,11 @@ def CallbackFileConflictFinish(func)
   end
 
   describe "the registered finish callback handler" do
+    let(:start_cb) do
+      Packages::FileConflictCallbacks.register
+      dummy_pkg.fc_start
+    end
+
     let(:finish_cb) do
       Packages::FileConflictCallbacks.register
       dummy_pkg.fc_finish
@@ -387,14 +381,12 @@ def CallbackFileConflictFinish(func)
         finish_cb.call
       end
 
-      it "closes progress if installation progress was not displayed" do
-        allow(Yast::UI).to receive(:WidgetExists).and_return(false)
-        expect(Yast::Wizard).to receive(:CloseDialog)
-        expect(Yast::Progress).to receive(:Finish)
+      it "closes the delayed progress popup" do
+        expect_any_instance_of(Yast::DelayedProgressPopup).to receive(:close)
 
+        start_cb.call
         finish_cb.call
       end
-
     end
   end
 end