diff --git a/src/zen/common/modules/ZenStartup.mjs b/src/zen/common/modules/ZenStartup.mjs
index bfa20f596..664d4bc96 100644
--- a/src/zen/common/modules/ZenStartup.mjs
+++ b/src/zen/common/modules/ZenStartup.mjs
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ class ZenStartup {
       this.isReady = true;
       this.promiseInitializedResolve();
       delete this.promiseInitializedResolve;
+
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        gZenWorkspaces._invalidateBookmarkContainers();
+      });
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/src/zen/spaces/ZenSpaceBookmarksStorage.js b/src/zen/spaces/ZenSpaceBookmarksStorage.js
index 59da45f61..acfd1ec2e 100644
--- a/src/zen/spaces/ZenSpaceBookmarksStorage.js
+++ b/src/zen/spaces/ZenSpaceBookmarksStorage.js
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ window.ZenWorkspaceBookmarksStorage = {
           timestamp INTEGER NOT NULL,
           UNIQUE(bookmark_guid),
           FOREIGN KEY(bookmark_guid) REFERENCES moz_bookmarks(guid) ON DELETE CASCADE
-          )
+        )
       `);
 
         // Create index for changes tracking
diff --git a/src/zen/spaces/ZenSpaceManager.mjs b/src/zen/spaces/ZenSpaceManager.mjs
index 53dcf5bed..c0df1329b 100644
--- a/src/zen/spaces/ZenSpaceManager.mjs
+++ b/src/zen/spaces/ZenSpaceManager.mjs
@@ -2475,14 +2475,14 @@ class nsZenWorkspaces {
       this._workspaceBookmarksCache?.bookmarks || {}
     ).length;
     if (!onInit || hasWorkspaceBookmarks) {
-      this.#invalidateBookmarkContainers();
+      this._invalidateBookmarkContainers();
     }
 
     // Update workspace indicator
     await this.updateWorkspaceIndicator(workspace, this.workspaceIndicator);
 
     // Fix ctrl+tab behavior. Note, we dont call it with "await" because we dont want to wait for it
-    this._fixCtrlTabBehavior();
+    this.#fixCtrlTabBehavior();
 
     // Bug: When updating from previous versions, we used to hide the tabs not used in the new workspace
     //  we now need to show them again.
@@ -2512,12 +2512,13 @@ class nsZenWorkspaces {
     );
   }
 
-  async _fixCtrlTabBehavior() {
+  // Intentionally keep it as async!
+  async #fixCtrlTabBehavior() {
     ctrlTab.uninit();
     ctrlTab.readPref();
   }
 
-  #invalidateBookmarkContainers() {
+  _invalidateBookmarkContainers() {
     for (let i = 0, len = this.bookmarkMenus.length; i < len; i++) {
       const element = document.getElementById(this.bookmarkMenus[i]);
       if (element && element._placesView) {