diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt
index 1f8ab2e12..37fd0df9a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), DirectoryAdapter.DirOperationsListener {
         mIsGettingDirs = true
         val dirs = getCachedDirectories()
         if (dirs.isNotEmpty() && !mLoadedInitialPhotos) {
-            gotDirectories(dirs)
+            gotDirectories(dirs, true)
         }
 
         if (!mLoadedInitialPhotos) {
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), DirectoryAdapter.DirOperationsListener {
 
     private fun showFilterMediaDialog() {
         FilterMediaDialog(this) {
+            directories_refresh_layout.isRefreshing = true
             getDirectories()
         }
     }
@@ -389,7 +390,7 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), DirectoryAdapter.DirOperationsListener {
         }
     }
 
-    private fun gotDirectories(dirs: ArrayList<Directory>) {
+    private fun gotDirectories(dirs: ArrayList<Directory>, isFromCache: Boolean = false) {
         mLastMediaModified = getLastMediaModified()
         directories_refresh_layout.isRefreshing = false
         mIsGettingDirs = false
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MediaActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MediaActivity.kt
index 6ef580071..0d4ca59fd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MediaActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MediaActivity.kt
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ class MediaActivity : SimpleActivity(), MediaAdapter.MediaOperationsListener {
 
     private fun showFilterMediaDialog() {
         FilterMediaDialog(this) {
+            media_refresh_layout.isRefreshing = true
             getMedia()
         }
     }
@@ -304,7 +305,7 @@ class MediaActivity : SimpleActivity(), MediaAdapter.MediaOperationsListener {
         val token = object : TypeToken<List<Medium>>() {}.type
         val media = Gson().fromJson<ArrayList<Medium>>(config.loadFolderMedia(mPath), token) ?: ArrayList<Medium>(1)
         if (media.isNotEmpty() && !mLoadedInitialPhotos) {
-            gotMedia(media)
+            gotMedia(media, true)
         } else {
             media_refresh_layout.isRefreshing = true
         }
@@ -453,7 +454,7 @@ class MediaActivity : SimpleActivity(), MediaAdapter.MediaOperationsListener {
         }
     }
 
-    private fun gotMedia(media: ArrayList<Medium>) {
+    private fun gotMedia(media: ArrayList<Medium>, isFromCache: Boolean = false) {
         mLastMediaModified = getLastMediaModified()
         mIsGettingMedia = false
         media_refresh_layout.isRefreshing = false