diff --git a/cura/Machines/Models/MaterialsModel.py b/cura/Machines/Models/MaterialsModel.py
index 7d390277d6..e79ebe36bc 100644
--- a/cura/Machines/Models/MaterialsModel.py
+++ b/cura/Machines/Models/MaterialsModel.py
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ class GenericMaterialsModel(BaseMaterialsModel):
         extruder_manager.activeExtruderChanged.connect(self._update)
         material_manager.materialsUpdated.connect(self._update)
 
+        self._update()
+
     def _update(self):
         item_list = []
         result_dict = getAvailableMaterials()