diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/view/FView.java b/src/main/java/forge/view/FView.java
index 5b75cab97ba..a51f8d78c43 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/view/FView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/view/FView.java
@@ -69,38 +69,6 @@ public final class FView extends JFrame {
         // After events and shortcuts are assembled, instantiate all different state screens
         Singletons.getView().instantiateCachedUIStates();
 
-        // Open previous menu on first run, or constructed.
-        // Focus is reset when the frame becomes visible,
-        // so the call to show the menu must happen here.
-        final ForgePreferences.HomeMenus lastMenu =
-                ForgePreferences.HomeMenus.valueOf(Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().getPref(FPref.UI_HOMEMENU));
-
-        switch(lastMenu) {
-            case draft:
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().getBtnDraft().grabFocus();
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showDraftMenu();
-                break;
-            case sealed:
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().getBtnSealed().grabFocus();
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showSealedMenu();
-                break;
-            case quest:
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().getBtnQuest().grabFocus();
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showQuestMenu();
-                break;
-            case settings:
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().getBtnSettings().grabFocus();
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showSettingsMenu();
-                break;
-            case utilities:
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().getBtnUtilities().grabFocus();
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showUtilitiesMenu();
-                break;
-            default:
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().getBtnConstructed().grabFocus();
-                Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showConstructedMenu();
-        }
-
         // Frame styling
         FView.this.setMinimumSize(new Dimension(800, 600));
         FView.this.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
@@ -125,6 +93,21 @@ public final class FView extends JFrame {
         FView.this.splash = null;
 
         FView.this.setVisible(true);
+
+        // Open previous menu on first run, or constructed.
+        // Focus is reset when the frame becomes visible,
+        // so the call to show the menu must happen here.
+        final ForgePreferences.HomeMenus lastMenu =
+                ForgePreferences.HomeMenus.valueOf(Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().getPref(FPref.UI_HOMEMENU));
+
+        switch(lastMenu) {
+            case draft: Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showDraftMenu(); break;
+            case sealed: Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showSealedMenu(); break;
+            case quest: Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showQuestMenu(); break;
+            case settings: Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showSettingsMenu(); break;
+            case utilities: Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showUtilitiesMenu(); break;
+            default: Singletons.getView().getViewHome().showConstructedMenu();
+        }
     }
 
     /** @return {@link javax.swing.JLayeredPane} */
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/view/ViewHomeUI.java b/src/main/java/forge/view/ViewHomeUI.java
index a9c2366752f..de10a46a863 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/view/ViewHomeUI.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/view/ViewHomeUI.java
@@ -179,8 +179,6 @@ public class ViewHomeUI extends FPanel {
     /** Opens menu for constructed mode. */
     public void showConstructedMenu() {
         clearToggles();
-        btnConstructed.setToggled(true);
-        btnConstructed.grabFocus();
         pnlContent.removeAll();
         pnlContent.add(constructed, "w 100%!, h 100%!");
         pnlContent.revalidate();
@@ -188,6 +186,13 @@ public class ViewHomeUI extends FPanel {
 
         Singletons.getControl().getControlHome().getControlConstructed().updateDeckSelectionCheckboxes();
 
+        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() { @Override
+            public void run() {
+                btnConstructed.setToggled(true);
+                btnConstructed.grabFocus();
+            }
+        });
+
         Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().setPref(FPref.UI_HOMEMENU,
                 ForgePreferences.HomeMenus.constructed.toString());
         Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().save();
@@ -196,14 +201,18 @@ public class ViewHomeUI extends FPanel {
     /** Opens menu for draft mode. */
     public void showDraftMenu() {
         clearToggles();
-        btnDraft.setToggled(true);
-        btnDraft.grabFocus();
-
         pnlContent.removeAll();
         pnlContent.add(draft, "w 100%!, h 100%!");
         pnlContent.revalidate();
         pnlContent.repaint();
 
+        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() { @Override
+            public void run() {
+                btnDraft.setToggled(true);
+                btnDraft.grabFocus();
+            }
+        });
+
         Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().setPref(FPref.UI_HOMEMENU,
                 ForgePreferences.HomeMenus.draft.toString());
         Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().save();
@@ -212,14 +221,18 @@ public class ViewHomeUI extends FPanel {
     /** Opens menu for sealed mode. */
     public void showSealedMenu() {
         clearToggles();
-        btnSealed.setToggled(true);
-        btnSealed.grabFocus();
-
         pnlContent.removeAll();
         pnlContent.add(sealed, "w 100%!, h 100%!");
         pnlContent.revalidate();
         pnlContent.repaint();
 
+        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() { @Override
+            public void run() {
+                btnSealed.setToggled(true);
+                btnSealed.grabFocus();
+            }
+        });
+
         Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().setPref(FPref.UI_HOMEMENU,
                 ForgePreferences.HomeMenus.sealed.toString());
         Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().save();
@@ -248,7 +261,6 @@ public class ViewHomeUI extends FPanel {
     /** Opens menu for settings. */
     public void showSettingsMenu() {
         clearToggles();
-
         pnlContent.removeAll();
         pnlContent.add(settings, "w 99%!, h 95%!, gaptop 2.5%, gapleft 0.5%");
         pnlContent.revalidate();
@@ -269,14 +281,18 @@ public class ViewHomeUI extends FPanel {
     /** Opens menu for utilities. */
     public void showUtilitiesMenu() {
         clearToggles();
-        btnUtilities.setToggled(true);
-        btnUtilities.grabFocus();
-
         pnlContent.removeAll();
         pnlContent.add(utilities, "w 100%!, h 100%!");
         pnlContent.revalidate();
         pnlContent.repaint();
 
+        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() { @Override
+            public void run() {
+                btnUtilities.setToggled(true);
+                btnUtilities.grabFocus();
+            }
+        });
+
         Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().setPref(FPref.UI_HOMEMENU,
                 ForgePreferences.HomeMenus.utilities.toString());
         Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().save();
@@ -311,7 +327,7 @@ public class ViewHomeUI extends FPanel {
     public ViewQuest getViewQuest() {
         return this.quest;
     }
-    
+
     /** @return {@link forge.view.home.ViewSettings} */
     public ViewSettings getViewSettings() {
         return this.settings;