diff --git a/ui/components/code/code.go b/ui/components/code/code.go
index bbdfe5db15e5da719170e9614bb7d01e19c0f091..6cda3cd1b60affdb46eea9cca5edfe060c790a4c 100644
--- a/ui/components/code/code.go
+++ b/ui/components/code/code.go
@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ func (r *Code) ScrollPercent() float64 {
 func styleConfig() gansi.StyleConfig {
 	noColor := ""
 	s := glamour.DarkStyleConfig
+	// This fixes an issue with the default style config. For example
+	// highlighting empty spaces with red in Dockerfile type.
 	s.Document.StylePrimitive.Color = &noColor
 	s.CodeBlock.Chroma.Text.Color = &noColor
 	s.CodeBlock.Chroma.Name.Color = &noColor
diff --git a/ui/pages/repo/repo.go b/ui/pages/repo/repo.go
index c2c37c6ef050f803a6ca6fc6fdc155d5099c2e3e..a27499508d589a018b1434aba42a48026e3f188f 100644
--- a/ui/pages/repo/repo.go
+++ b/ui/pages/repo/repo.go
@@ -146,7 +146,12 @@ func (r *Repo) FullHelp() [][]key.Binding {
 
 // Init implements tea.View.
 func (r *Repo) Init() tea.Cmd {
-	return nil
+	cmds := make([]tea.Cmd, 0)
+	cmds = append(cmds,
+		r.tabs.Init(),
+		r.statusbar.Init(),
+	)
+	return tea.Batch(cmds...)
 }
 
 // Update implements tea.Model.
diff --git a/ui/ui.go b/ui/ui.go
index ccf61d64449b3ead3142b4f3bfdaa10a47ddaa40..2f408f95571f4253456a24c3e3ff11cafd60abce 100644
--- a/ui/ui.go
+++ b/ui/ui.go
@@ -118,11 +118,24 @@ func (ui *UI) Init() tea.Cmd {
 	ui.pages[selectionPage] = selection.New(ui.s, ui.common)
 	ui.pages[repoPage] = repo.New(ui.common, &source{cfg.Source})
 	ui.SetSize(ui.common.Width, ui.common.Height)
-	ui.state = loadedState
-	return tea.Batch(
+	cmd := tea.Batch(
 		ui.pages[selectionPage].Init(),
 		ui.pages[repoPage].Init(),
 	)
+	var msg tea.Msg
+	if cmd != nil {
+		msg = cmd()
+		switch msg := msg.(type) {
+		case common.ErrorMsg:
+			ui.state = errorState
+			return common.ErrorCmd(msg)
+		}
+	}
+	ui.state = loadedState
+	if msg != nil {
+		return func() tea.Msg { return msg }
+	}
+	return nil
 }
 
 // Update implements tea.Model.