diff --git a/shared/js/file/ImageCache.ts b/shared/js/file/ImageCache.ts
index 8541a26d..86b64cc3 100644
--- a/shared/js/file/ImageCache.ts
+++ b/shared/js/file/ImageCache.ts
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ export class ImageCache {
 
     public static async load(cacheName: string) : Promise<ImageCache> {
         const cache = new ImageCache(cacheName);
-
+        await cache.initialize();
         return cache;
     }