diff --git a/client/src/state/H5PEditor/H5PEditorReducer.ts b/client/src/state/H5PEditor/H5PEditorReducer.ts
index 1e336651c..084344067 100644
--- a/client/src/state/H5PEditor/H5PEditorReducer.ts
+++ b/client/src/state/H5PEditor/H5PEditorReducer.ts
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ export default function tabReducer(
                             name: i18next.t('editor.default_name'),
                             path: undefined,
                             mode: Modes.edit,
-                            opening: true,
+                            opening: false,
                             ...action.payload.tab
                         }
                     ]