diff --git a/pps_ws/src/d_fall_pps/GUI_Qt/studentGUI/src/MainWindow.cpp b/pps_ws/src/d_fall_pps/GUI_Qt/studentGUI/src/MainWindow.cpp
index 77ae9cfd02de2040d2c49946079c85478c5447b0..60f8f8c9dd2e4816bee956076cf873f3ad76e651 100644
--- a/pps_ws/src/d_fall_pps/GUI_Qt/studentGUI/src/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/pps_ws/src/d_fall_pps/GUI_Qt/studentGUI/src/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(int argc, char **argv, QWidget *parent) :
     ui->current_setpoint_yaw->setText(QString::number(default_setpoint[3]));
 
     disableGUI();
+    highlightSafeControllerTab();
 }