diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 3ed7e3302..449403325 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ Other fixes:
  - Qt: Only show emulator restart warning once per settings saving
  - FFmpeg: Drain recording buffers
  - Shaders: Fix gba-color shader resolution (fixes mgba.io/i/1435)
+ - Qt: Fix LibraryController initialization (fixes mgba.io/i/1324)
 Misc:
  - GBA Savedata: EEPROM performance fixes
  - GBA Savedata: Automatically map 1Mbit Flash files as 1Mbit Flash
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/library/LibraryController.cpp b/src/platform/qt/library/LibraryController.cpp
index 3f2a5fc96..b7756437b 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/library/LibraryController.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/qt/library/LibraryController.cpp
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ LibraryController::LibraryController(QWidget* parent, const QString& path, Confi
 	m_libraryGrid = std::make_unique<LibraryGrid>(this);
 	addWidget(m_libraryGrid->widget());
 
+	m_currentStyle = LibraryStyle::STYLE_TREE; // Make sure setViewStyle does something
 	setViewStyle(LibraryStyle::STYLE_LIST);
 	refresh();
 }