diff --git a/rare/components/dialogs/install_dialog.py b/rare/components/dialogs/install_dialog.py
index 050c5784..98383ec1 100644
--- a/rare/components/dialogs/install_dialog.py
+++ b/rare/components/dialogs/install_dialog.py
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ class InstallDialog(QDialog):
         self.ui.install_dialog_layout.setSizeConstraint(QLayout.SetFixedSize)
 
     def showEvent(self, a0: QShowEvent) -> None:
+        if a0.spontaneous():
+            return super().showEvent(a0)
         self.save_install_edit(self.install_dir_edit.text())
         super().showEvent(a0)
 
diff --git a/rare/components/tabs/games/game_widgets/game_widget.py b/rare/components/tabs/games/game_widgets/game_widget.py
index d71bc20b..3390a3ac 100644
--- a/rare/components/tabs/games/game_widgets/game_widget.py
+++ b/rare/components/tabs/games/game_widgets/game_widget.py
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ class GameWidget(LibraryWidget):
     __slots__ = "ui"
 
     def showEvent(self, a0: QShowEvent) -> None:
+        if a0.spontaneous():
+            return super().showEvent(a0)
         if self.rgame.pixmap.isNull():
             QTimer.singleShot(random.randrange(42, 361, 7), self.rgame.load_pixmap)
         super().showEvent(a0)
diff --git a/rare/components/tabs/games/game_widgets/library_widget.py b/rare/components/tabs/games/game_widgets/library_widget.py
index 3cc108a7..15f69e49 100644
--- a/rare/components/tabs/games/game_widgets/library_widget.py
+++ b/rare/components/tabs/games/game_widgets/library_widget.py
@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ class ProgressLabel(QLabel):
         return super().event(e)
 
     def showEvent(self, a0: QShowEvent) -> None:
+        if a0.spontaneous():
+            return super().showEvent(a0)
         self.__center_on_parent()
+        super().showEvent(a0)
 
     def eventFilter(self, a0: QObject, a1: QEvent) -> bool:
         if a0 is self.parent() and a1.type() == QEvent.Resize: