diff --git a/libraries/ui/src/ui/TabletScriptingInterface.cpp b/libraries/ui/src/ui/TabletScriptingInterface.cpp
index 4e920e430b..1081f8c4e7 100644
--- a/libraries/ui/src/ui/TabletScriptingInterface.cpp
+++ b/libraries/ui/src/ui/TabletScriptingInterface.cpp
@@ -140,8 +140,7 @@ int TabletButtonsProxyModel::buttonIndex(const QString &uuid) {
     return -1;
 }
 
-void TabletButtonsProxyModel::setPageIndex(int pageIndex)
-{
+void TabletButtonsProxyModel::setPageIndex(int pageIndex) {
     if (_pageIndex == pageIndex)
         return;
 
@@ -465,6 +464,9 @@ void TabletProxy::onTabletShown() {
             _showRunningScripts = false;
             pushOntoStack("hifi/dialogs/TabletRunningScripts.qml");
         }
+        if (_currentPathLoaded == TABLET_HOME_SOURCE_URL) {
+            loadHomeScreen(true);
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/system/tablet-ui/tabletUI.js b/scripts/system/tablet-ui/tabletUI.js
index f339475f72..80ddbeca8b 100644
--- a/scripts/system/tablet-ui/tabletUI.js
+++ b/scripts/system/tablet-ui/tabletUI.js
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
         }
         wantsMenu = clicked;
     });
-    
+
     clickMapping.from(Controller.Standard.Start).peek().to(function (clicked) {
     if (clicked) {
         //activeHudPoint2dGamePad();