diff --git a/src/gui/org/deidentifier/arx/gui/Main.java b/src/gui/org/deidentifier/arx/gui/Main.java
index f923420c0d..4d840e13d0 100644
--- a/src/gui/org/deidentifier/arx/gui/Main.java
+++ b/src/gui/org/deidentifier/arx/gui/Main.java
@@ -66,10 +66,9 @@ public static void main(final String[] args) {
             splash = new MainSplash(display, monitor);
             splash.show();
             
-            // Main window
+            // Create main window
             main = new MainWindow(display, monitor);
-            main.show();
-
+            
             // Handler for loading a project
             if (args.length > 0 && args[0].endsWith(".deid")) {
                 main.onShow(new Runnable() {
@@ -79,6 +78,9 @@ public void run(){
                 });
             }
             
+            // Show window
+            main.show();
+            
             // Main event loop
             while (!main.isDisposed()) {
                 try {