diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreReaderFragment.kt b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreReaderFragment.kt
index 26ca13f03f..26c345ca1d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreReaderFragment.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/main/CoreReaderFragment.kt
@@ -1691,7 +1691,8 @@ abstract class CoreReaderFragment :
       if (zimReaderSource.canOpenInLibkiwix()) {
         // Show content if there is `Open Library` button showing
         // and we are opening the ZIM file
-        reopenBook()
+        hideNoBookOpenViews()
+        contentFrame?.visibility = View.VISIBLE
         openAndSetInContainer(zimReaderSource)
         updateTitle()
       } else {