diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/detail/DetailViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/detail/DetailViewModel.kt
index 1ca0a7008..7baa21554 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/detail/DetailViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/detail/DetailViewModel.kt
@@ -197,6 +197,10 @@ constructor(
 
     private val detailGenerator = detailGeneratorFactory.create(this)
 
+    init {
+        detailGenerator.attach()
+    }
+
     override fun onCleared() {
         detailGenerator.release()
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/home/HomeViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/home/HomeViewModel.kt
index eec145be1..0894e0576 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/home/HomeViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/home/HomeViewModel.kt
@@ -163,6 +163,10 @@ constructor(
     val showOuter: Event<Outer>
         get() = _showOuter
 
+    init {
+        homeGenerator.attach()
+    }
+
     override fun onCleared() {
         super.onCleared()
         homeGenerator.release()