diff --git a/app/view/main/Main.js b/app/view/main/Main.js
index 9a54ae84..cb6e10e4 100644
--- a/app/view/main/Main.js
+++ b/app/view/main/Main.js
@@ -385,6 +385,6 @@ Ext.define('Rambox.view.main.Main', {
 		,add: 'updatePositions'
 		,remove: 'updatePositions'
 		,childmove: 'updatePositions'
-		,beforerender: 'initialize'
+		,boxready: 'initialize'
 	}
 });
diff --git a/app/view/main/MainController.js b/app/view/main/MainController.js
index ddbe6869..25d2e7c7 100644
--- a/app/view/main/MainController.js
+++ b/app/view/main/MainController.js
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ Ext.define('Rambox.view.main.MainController', {
 
 		tabPanel.setTabPosition(config.tabbar_location);
 		tabPanel.setTabRotation(0);
+
+		let reorderer = tabPanel.plugins.find((plugin) => plugin.ptype == "tabreorderer");
+
+		if ( reorderer !== undefined ) {
+			const names = reorderer.container.getLayout().names;
+			reorderer.dd.dim = names.width;
+			reorderer.dd.startAttr = names.beforeX;
+			reorderer.dd.endAttr = names.afterX;
+		}
 	}
 
 	// Make focus on webview every time the user change tabs, to enable the autofocus in websites