diff --git a/src/core/controller.cpp b/src/core/controller.cpp
index db0e8871..5b804f8a 100644
--- a/src/core/controller.cpp
+++ b/src/core/controller.cpp
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ void Controller::initDefaults() {
     //config.setNotInitiated();
     if (!config.initiatedIsSet()) {
         config.setDefaults();
+        config.setInitiated();
     }
 }