diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiView.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiView.cpp
index d06dee9d98..dd9590f0a5 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiView.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiView.cpp
@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ GuiView::GuiView(int id)
 #endif
 
 #endif
+	resetWindowTitleAndIconText();
 
 	// use tabbed dock area for multiple docks
 	// (such as "source" and "messages")