diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/HomeFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/HomeFragment.kt
index d4cb78000..77fed6fe3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/HomeFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/HomeFragment.kt
@@ -483,7 +483,8 @@ class HomeFragment : Fragment() {
 
     private fun hideOnboarding() {
         onboarding.finish()
-        currentMode.emitModeChanges()
+        homeFragmentStore.dispatch(
+            HomeFragmentAction.ModeChange(currentMode.getCurrentMode()))
     }
 
     private fun setupHomeMenu() {