diff --git a/src/Views/Launcher.axaml.cs b/src/Views/Launcher.axaml.cs
index f2fb38b8..b4a44868 100644
--- a/src/Views/Launcher.axaml.cs
+++ b/src/Views/Launcher.axaml.cs
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ namespace SourceGit.Views
 
             var state = ViewModels.Preference.Instance.Layout.LauncherWindowState;
             if (state == WindowState.Maximized || state == WindowState.FullScreen)
-                WindowState = state;
+                WindowState = WindowState.Maximized;
         }
 
         protected override void OnPropertyChanged(AvaloniaPropertyChangedEventArgs change)