diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/main/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/main/MainActivity.kt
index 3e54c66c3..8c73b7794 100755
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/main/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/main/MainActivity.kt
@@ -545,7 +545,6 @@ class MainActivity : BaseActivity() {
         if (backstackSize == 1 && startScreen == null) {
             // Return to start screen
             moveToStartScreen()
-            setSelectedNavItem(startScreenId)
         } else if (startScreen != null && router.handleBack()) {
             // Clear selection for Library screen
         } else if (shouldHandleExitConfirmation()) {