diff --git a/openpype/tools/tray/pype_tray.py b/openpype/tools/tray/pype_tray.py
index 0f817d7130..8c6a6d3266 100644
--- a/openpype/tools/tray/pype_tray.py
+++ b/openpype/tools/tray/pype_tray.py
@@ -370,8 +370,12 @@ class PypeTrayStarter(QtCore.QObject):
             splash = self._get_splash()
             splash.show()
             self._tray_widget.show()
+            # Make sure tray and splash are painted out
+            QtWidgets.QApplication.processEvents()
 
         elif self._timer_counter == 1:
+            # Second processing of events to make sure splash is painted
+            QtWidgets.QApplication.processEvents()
             self._timer_counter += 1
             self._tray_widget.initialize_modules()