diff --git a/src/renderer/views/Watch/Watch.js b/src/renderer/views/Watch/Watch.js
index 9bdace8c92c4a..09cf28686a982 100644
--- a/src/renderer/views/Watch/Watch.js
+++ b/src/renderer/views/Watch/Watch.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export default Vue.extend({
   },
   data: function () {
     return {
-      isLoading: false,
+      isLoading: true,
       firstLoad: true,
       useTheatreMode: false,
       showDashPlayer: true,