diff --git a/gemini/calligragemini.qml b/gemini/calligragemini.qml
index b36d4d5d7f8..36318607804 100644
--- a/gemini/calligragemini.qml
+++ b/gemini/calligragemini.qml
@@ -1,65 +1,76 @@
 /* This file is part of the KDE project
  * Copyright (C) 2014 Dan Leinir Turthra Jensen <admin@leinir.dk>
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  *  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  *  (at your option) any later version.
  *
  *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  *  GNU General Public License for more details.
  *
  *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  *  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  *  Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
 import QtQuick 2.0
 import QtQuick.Controls 1.3
 import "qml"
 import "qml/components"
 
 Item {
     id: base;
     onWidthChanged: Constants.setGridWidth( width / Constants.GridColumns );
     onHeightChanged: Constants.setGridHeight( height / Constants.GridRows );
     property QtObject window: mainWindow;
     function openFile(fileName, alternativeSaveAction) {
-        mainPageStack.push(mainPage);
-        Settings.currentFile = "";
-        Settings.currentFile = fileName;
-        mainPageStack.currentItem.openFileReal(fileName);
-        RecentFileManager.addRecent(fileName);
-        mainWindow.setAlternativeSaveAction(alternativeSaveAction);
+        loadInitiator.fileName = fileName;
+        loadInitiator.alternativeSaveAction = alternativeSaveAction;
+        loadInitiator.start();
+    }
+    Timer {
+        id: loadInitiator
+        running: false; repeat: false; interval: 1
+        property string fileName
+        property var alternativeSaveAction
+        onTriggered: {
+            mainPageStack.push(mainPage);
+            Settings.currentFile = "";
+            Settings.currentFile = fileName;
+            mainPageStack.currentItem.openFileReal(fileName);
+            RecentFileManager.addRecent(fileName);
+            mainWindow.setAlternativeSaveAction(alternativeSaveAction);
+        }
     }
     function applicationWindow() { return base; }
     property QtObject pageStack: mainPageStack;
     StackView {
         id: mainPageStack;
         anchors.fill: parent;
         onCurrentItemChanged: currentItem !== null ? window.currentTouchPage = (currentItem.pageName !== undefined) ? currentItem.pageName : currentItem.toString() : "";
         initialItem: welcomePage;
     }
     Component { id: welcomePage; WelcomePage { } }
     Component { id: mainPage; MainPage { } }
 
     // This component is used to get around the fact that MainPage takes a very long time to initialise in some cases
     Dialog {
         id: baseLoadingDialog;
         title: "Loading";
         message: "Please wait...";
         textAlign: Text.AlignHCenter;
         modalBackgroundColor: "#ffffff";
         opacity: 1;
         progress: 0;
         visible: false;
         function hideMe() { timer.start(); }
         Timer {
             id: timer;
             interval: 500; running: false; repeat: false;
             onTriggered: { parent.visible = false; baseLoadingDialog.progress = -1; }
         }
     }
 }