diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel.h b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel.h
index cefb6cb09..f7d37a214 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel.h
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/GxsChannelPostsWidgetWithModel.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class ChannelPostDelegate: public QAbstractItemDelegate
 	Q_OBJECT
 
 	public:
-		ChannelPostDelegate(QObject *parent=0) : QAbstractItemDelegate(parent), mZoom(1.0){}
+        ChannelPostDelegate(QObject *parent=0) : QAbstractItemDelegate(parent), mZoom(1.0), mUseGrid(true){}
         virtual ~ChannelPostDelegate(){}
 
 		void paint(QPainter * painter, const QStyleOptionViewItem & option, const QModelIndex & index) const override;