diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2e8eb56..1d56860 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ## What this is
 
-It might not be that worthy to write a QtWidget application for such a small feature, but I kind of enjoy the pain... So here it is.
+It might not be that worthy to build a Qt application from ground for such a small feature, but I kind of enjoy the pain... So here it is.
 
-<img src="https://github.com/Uyanide/backgrounds/blob/master/screenshots/desktop-alt.jpg?raw=true"/>
+<img src="https://io.uyani.de/s/s6t5JDMEfqZmADB/preview"/>
 
 ## How to build
 
@@ -41,19 +41,17 @@ It might not be that worthy to write a QtWidget application for such a small fea
    build/wallreel
    ```
 
-   Install to previously specified prefix:
+   Install it to the previously specified prefix. This step may require root permissions if the install prefix is set to a system directory like `/usr/local`.
 
    ```bash
    cmake --install build
    ```
 
-   This step may require root permissions if the install prefix is set to a system directory like `/usr/local`.
-
 ## How to use
 
 The config file should be placed in `~/.config/wallreel/config.json`. Refer to [Configuration Reference](#configuration-reference) and [config.schema.json](config.schema.json) for more details on the format and available options.
 
-A minimum config file should at least contain the path(s) to wallpapers, e.g.
+A minimum config file should at least contain the path(s) to wallpapers. The application is able to run without any wallpapers found, but it won't be very functional obviously.
 
 ```json
 {
diff --git a/WallReel/Core/Service/manager.hpp b/WallReel/Core/Service/manager.hpp
index 92ea1af..7ce1b7b 100644
--- a/WallReel/Core/Service/manager.hpp
+++ b/WallReel/Core/Service/manager.hpp
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ class Manager : public QObject {
         m_wallpaperService->stopAll();
         QEventLoop loop;
         connect(m_wallpaperService, &WallpaperService::restoreCompleted, &loop, &QEventLoop::quit);
-        m_wallpaperService->restore();
+        // Call restore after the event loop starts
+        QTimer::singleShot(0, m_wallpaperService, &WallpaperService::restore);
         loop.exec();
     }