diff --git a/src/hci/build.h b/src/hci/build.h
index 05f75607bb1..41b3c108b28 100644
--- a/src/hci/build.h
+++ b/src/hci/build.h
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class BuildController: public BaseObjectsStatsController, public std::enable_sha
 	void updateBuildOptionsList();
 	std::vector<STRUCTURE_STATS *> stats;
 	std::vector<DROID *> builders;
-	bool queuedJumpToHighlightedStatsObject = false;
+	bool queuedJumpToHighlightedStatsObject = true;
 
 	static bool showFavorites;
 	static DROID *highlightedBuilder;
diff --git a/src/hci/commander.h b/src/hci/commander.h
index af0494646c6..5c065846899 100644
--- a/src/hci/commander.h
+++ b/src/hci/commander.h
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class CommanderController: public BaseObjectsController, public std::enable_shar
 private:
 	void updateCommandersList();
 	std::vector<DROID *> commanders;
-	bool queuedJumpToHighlightedStatsObject = false;
+	bool queuedJumpToHighlightedStatsObject = true;
 	static DROID *highlightedCommander;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/hci/manufacture.h b/src/hci/manufacture.h
index 97667be2452..87b059ebc1e 100644
--- a/src/hci/manufacture.h
+++ b/src/hci/manufacture.h
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class ManufactureController: public BaseObjectsStatsController, public std::enab
 	void updateManufactureOptionsList();
 	std::vector<DROID_TEMPLATE *> stats;
 	std::vector<STRUCTURE *> factories;
-	bool queuedJumpToHighlightedStatsObject = false;
+	bool queuedJumpToHighlightedStatsObject = true;
 	static STRUCTURE *highlightedFactory;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/hci/research.h b/src/hci/research.h
index 25bd3c8bb8d..fc4a3d89faf 100644
--- a/src/hci/research.h
+++ b/src/hci/research.h
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class ResearchController: public BaseObjectsStatsController, public std::enable_
 	void updateResearchOptionsList();
 	std::vector<RESEARCH *> stats;
 	std::vector<STRUCTURE *> facilities;
-	bool queuedJumpToHighlightedStatsObject = false;
+	bool queuedJumpToHighlightedStatsObject = true;
 	static STRUCTURE *highlightedFacility;
 };