diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryPresenter.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryPresenter.kt
index df0a9e2925..2f03e5b33c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryPresenter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryPresenter.kt
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ class LibraryPresenter(
 
     /** Create a default category with the sort set */
     private fun createDefaultCategory(): Category {
-        val default = Category.createDefault(context)
+        val default = Category.createDefault(view.applicationContext ?: context)
         default.order = -1
         val defOrder = preferences.defaultMangaOrder().getOrDefault()
         if (defOrder.firstOrNull()?.isLetter() == true) default.mangaSort = defOrder.first()