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 ce85caaa2..ffc071dcd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -323,8 +323,9 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), DirectoryAdapter.DirOperationsListener {
             config.viewTypeFolders = it as Int
             invalidateOptionsMenu()
             setupLayoutManager()
+            val dirs = getCurrentlyDisplayedDirs()
             directories_grid.adapter = null
-            setupAdapter(getCurrentlyDisplayedDirs())
+            setupAdapter(dirs)
         }
     }