diff --git a/lib.go b/lib.go
index fa98476..291c991 100644
--- a/lib.go
+++ b/lib.go
@@ -10,16 +10,15 @@ import (
 	"cwtch.im/cwtch/model"
 	"cwtch.im/cwtch/model/attr"
 	"cwtch.im/cwtch/peer"
-	contact "git.openprivacy.ca/flutter/libcwtch-go/features/contacts"
-	"git.openprivacy.ca/flutter/libcwtch-go/features/groups"
-	"git.openprivacy.ca/openprivacy/connectivity"
-	"runtime"
-	"strings"
-
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"git.openprivacy.ca/flutter/libcwtch-go/constants"
+	contact "git.openprivacy.ca/flutter/libcwtch-go/features/contacts"
+	"git.openprivacy.ca/flutter/libcwtch-go/features/groups"
 	"git.openprivacy.ca/flutter/libcwtch-go/utils"
+	"git.openprivacy.ca/openprivacy/connectivity"
+	"runtime"
+	"strings"
 
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"git.openprivacy.ca/openprivacy/connectivity/tor"
@@ -161,10 +160,15 @@ func c_ReconnectCwtchForeground() {
 // Like StartCwtch, but StartCwtch has already been called so we don't need to restart Tor etc (probably)
 // Do need to re-send initial state tho, eg profiles that are already loaded
 func ReconnectCwtchForeground() {
+	if application == nil {
+		log.Errorf("ReconnectCwtchForeground: Application is nil, presuming stale thread, EXITING Reconnect\n")
+		return
+	}
 	peerList := application.ListPeers()
 	for onion := range peerList {
 		eventHandler.Push(event.NewEvent(event.NewPeer, map[event.Field]string{event.Identity: onion, event.Created: event.False}))
 	}
+	application.GetPrimaryBus().Publish(event.NewEvent(utils.CwtchStarted, map[event.Field]string{}))
 }
 
 //export c_SendAppEvent