diff --git a/applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml b/applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml
--- a/applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml
+++ b/applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
             mainTabGroup.currentTab = firstButton.tab;
             tabBar.currentTab = firstButton;
             header.query = ""
-            header.state = "hint";
         }
     }