diff --git a/app/infotabs.py b/app/infotabs.py
index c216f3d..aba9280 100644
--- a/app/infotabs.py
+++ b/app/infotabs.py
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ class InfoTabs(QTabWidget):
         # re-use the oldest one later)
         self.last_update: Dict[QWebEngineView, datetime] = {}
         self.tabtitles: Dict[int, str] = {}
-        count = Config.MAX_INFO_TABS
-        while count:
-            widget = QWebEngineView()
-            widget.setZoomFactor(Config.WEB_ZOOM_FACTOR)
-            self.last_update[widget] = datetime.now()
-            tab_index = self.addTab(widget, "")
-            count -= 1
+
+        # Create one tab which (for some reason) creates flickering if
+        # done later
+        widget = QWebEngineView()
+        widget.setZoomFactor(Config.WEB_ZOOM_FACTOR)
+        self.last_update[widget] = datetime.now()
+        tab_index = self.addTab(widget, "")
 
 
     def open_in_songfacts(self, title):