diff --git a/apps/root_menu.c b/apps/root_menu.c
index 4b9be39a8c..d94f28d756 100644
--- a/apps/root_menu.c
+++ b/apps/root_menu.c
@@ -500,6 +500,9 @@ void root_menu(void)
     int next_screen = GO_TO_ROOT;
     int selected = 0;
 
+    if ((global_status.last_screen&0xff) == -1)
+        global_status.last_screen = GO_TO_ROOT;
+    
     if (global_settings.start_in_screen == 0)
         next_screen = (int)global_status.last_screen;
     else next_screen = global_settings.start_in_screen - 2;