diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/activities/MainActivity.kt
index 1f2f0fd3c..1859cf1fe 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -155,7 +155,11 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), NavigationListener {
         } else if (config.storedView == MONTHLY_VIEW) {
             main_view_pager.currentItem = mDefaultMonthlyPage
         } else if (config.storedView == YEARLY_VIEW) {
-            main_view_pager.currentItem = mDefaultYearlyPage
+            if (mIsMonthSelected) {
+                openMonthlyToday()
+            } else {
+                main_view_pager.currentItem = mDefaultYearlyPage
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -193,13 +197,17 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), NavigationListener {
         } else if (config.storedView == WEEKLY_VIEW) {
             fillWeeklyViewPager()
         } else {
-            val targetDay = DateTime().toString(Formatter.DAYCODE_PATTERN)
-            fillMonthlyViewPager(targetDay)
+            openMonthlyToday()
         }
 
         mWeekScrollY = 0
     }
 
+    private fun openMonthlyToday() {
+        val targetDay = DateTime().toString(Formatter.DAYCODE_PATTERN)
+        fillMonthlyViewPager(targetDay)
+    }
+
     private fun refreshViewPager() {
         if (config.storedView == YEARLY_VIEW) {
             (main_view_pager.adapter as MyYearPagerAdapter).refreshEvents(main_view_pager.currentItem)