diff --git a/retroshare-qml-app/src/main-app.qml b/retroshare-qml-app/src/main-app.qml
index c996073dd..6eb594019 100644
--- a/retroshare-qml-app/src/main-app.qml
+++ b/retroshare-qml-app/src/main-app.qml
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ ApplicationWindow
 							            {'searching': true} )
 			}
 
-			visible: setVisible(coreReady)
+			visible: coreReady
 		}
 		MouseArea
 		{