diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index fb4e9eda6a4bdb843df6785685a5fbaa87b9293f..f269fa880b52f9a7f3f8eff03dcd5884e414b81c 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -143,8 +143,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
     if (not startMinimized)
         MainWindow::instance().show();
-    else
+    else {
         MainWindow::instance().showMinimized();
+        MainWindow::instance().hide();
+    }
 
     MainWindow::instance().createThumbBar();