diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c89a5117c..4fab31212 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 2004-08-16  Tim Waugh  <twaugh@redhat.com>
+	* src/gramps_main.py (__init__): Update display after initialization.
+	This fixes a display problem when family view is the default.
 	* src/RelLib.py: Fixed typo.
 	* gramps.spec.in, gramps-mdk.spec.in: Fixed.
 	* src/data/gramps.desktop: Fixed.
diff --git a/src/gramps_main.py b/src/gramps_main.py
index 320f1bb7d..b8af71db5 100755
--- a/src/gramps_main.py
+++ b/src/gramps_main.py
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ class Gramps:
             TipOfDay.TipOfDay()
 
         self.db.set_researcher(GrampsCfg.get_researcher())
+        self.update_display(0)
 
     def date_format_key_update(self,client,cnxn_id,entry,data):
         GrampsCfg.set_calendar_date_format()