diff --git a/zephyr/static/js/tutorial.js b/zephyr/static/js/tutorial.js
index a804b0f7eb..7b8eb5e6bb 100644
--- a/zephyr/static/js/tutorial.js
+++ b/zephyr/static/js/tutorial.js
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ function end_tutorial(dont_load_subs) {
     if (dont_load_subs !== true) {
         load_real_subs();
     }
+    onboarding.initialize();
 }
 
 exports.start = function () {
diff --git a/zephyr/static/js/ui.js b/zephyr/static/js/ui.js
index 18a6d04f64..e2abe99353 100644
--- a/zephyr/static/js/ui.js
+++ b/zephyr/static/js/ui.js
@@ -1349,6 +1349,10 @@ $(function () {
     activity.initialize();
     subs.maybe_toggle_all_messages();
     tutorial.initialize();
+    if (!page_params.needs_tutorial) {
+        onboarding.initialize();
+    }
+
 });
 
 var presence_descriptions = {