diff --git a/src/core/UBApplicationController.cpp b/src/core/UBApplicationController.cpp
index 38a4f5b3..04f504af 100644
--- a/src/core/UBApplicationController.cpp
+++ b/src/core/UBApplicationController.cpp
@@ -438,7 +438,10 @@ void UBApplicationController::showDocument()
     }
 
     if (UBApplication::documentController)
+    {
+        emit UBApplication::documentController->reorderDocumentsRequested();
         UBApplication::documentController->show();
+    }
 
     mMainWindow->show();
 
diff --git a/src/document/UBDocumentController.cpp b/src/document/UBDocumentController.cpp
index 5e05cdac..1bf2ebc9 100644
--- a/src/document/UBDocumentController.cpp
+++ b/src/document/UBDocumentController.cpp
@@ -2268,6 +2268,8 @@ void UBDocumentController::duplicateSelectedItem()
 
         showMessage(tr("Document %1 copied").arg(""), false);
     }
+
+    emit reorderDocumentsRequested();
 }
 
 void UBDocumentController::deleteSelectedItem()