diff --git a/name.abuchen.portfolio.ui/src/name/abuchen/portfolio/ui/views/AllTransactionsView.java b/name.abuchen.portfolio.ui/src/name/abuchen/portfolio/ui/views/AllTransactionsView.java
index 080353c6ab..b188e6125c 100644
--- a/name.abuchen.portfolio.ui/src/name/abuchen/portfolio/ui/views/AllTransactionsView.java
+++ b/name.abuchen.portfolio.ui/src/name/abuchen/portfolio/ui/views/AllTransactionsView.java
@@ -209,25 +209,31 @@ public FilterDropDown(IPreferenceStore preferenceStore)
 
             Consumer<ClientFilter> listener = f -> {
                 setInformationPaneInput(null);
-                if (f instanceof PortfolioClientFilter pcf)
-                    AllTransactionsView.this.clientFilter = pcf;
-                else
-                    AllTransactionsView.this.clientFilter = null;
+                setupFilterInView(f);
                 notifyModelUpdated();
             };
 
             clientFilterMenu.addListener(listener);
             clientFilterMenu.addListener(f -> updateIcon());
 
-            // as we register the listener above, the selected filter will be
-            // injected into the view immediately
             clientFilterMenu.trackSelectedFilterConfigurationKey(AllTransactionsView.class.getSimpleName());
 
+            // set initial filter
+            setupFilterInView(clientFilterMenu.getSelectedFilter());
+
             updateIcon();
 
             addDisposeListener(e -> preferenceStore.setValue(TRANSACTION_FILTER_PREFERENCE_NAME, typeFilter.name()));
         }
 
+        private void setupFilterInView(ClientFilter filter)
+        {
+            if (filter instanceof PortfolioClientFilter pcf)
+                AllTransactionsView.this.clientFilter = pcf;
+            else
+                AllTransactionsView.this.clientFilter = null;
+        }
+
         private void updateIcon()
         {
             boolean hasActiveFilter = clientFilterMenu.hasActiveFilter() || typeFilter != DEFAULT_TYPE_FILTER;