diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
index 4455b0a14..7606cd484 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
@@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ LRESULT Notepad_plus::init(HWND hwnd)
 
 	_mainDocTab.display();
 	TabBarPlus::triggerOwnerDrawTabbar(&(_mainDocTab.dpiManager()));
+	drawTabbarColoursFromStylerArray();
 
 	//
 	// Initialize the default foreground & background color