diff --git a/modules/mogo-module-apps/src/main/java/com/mogo/module/apps/model/AppsModel.java b/modules/mogo-module-apps/src/main/java/com/mogo/module/apps/model/AppsModel.java
index a7be4b8197..7235c69ed9 100644
--- a/modules/mogo-module-apps/src/main/java/com/mogo/module/apps/model/AppsModel.java
+++ b/modules/mogo-module-apps/src/main/java/com/mogo/module/apps/model/AppsModel.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ public class AppsModel {
 
     private AppsModel( Context context ) {
         mContext = context;
-        mAppFilter = new AppFilterImpl( context );
     }
 
     public static AppsModel getInstance( Context context ) {
@@ -69,6 +68,9 @@ public class AppsModel {
             }
             return;
         }
+        if ( mAppFilter == null ) {
+            mAppFilter = new AppFilterImpl( mContext );
+        }
         final PackageManager packageManager = mContext.getPackageManager();
         List< PackageInfo > packages = packageManager.getInstalledPackages( 0 );
         int counter = 0;