diff --git a/app/builtin-pages/views/library.js b/app/builtin-pages/views/library.js
index 863efe3743..e1b43d13b8 100644
--- a/app/builtin-pages/views/library.js
+++ b/app/builtin-pages/views/library.js
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ function onClickTab (tab) {
 
 function onFilesAdded () {
   // go to staging tab
-  currentSection = 'staging'
+  isStagingOpen = true
   update()
 }