diff --git a/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte b/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
index 1fb3cb844..bdd3578e0 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 	let filteredChatList = [];
 
 	// Pagination variables
-	let chatListLoading = false;
+	let chatListLoading = true;
 	let allChatsLoaded = false;
 
 	$: filteredChatList = $chats.filter((chat) => {
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@
 
 		await pinnedChats.set(await getChatListByTagName(localStorage.token, 'pinned'));
 		await chats.set(await getChatList(localStorage.token, $currentChatPage));
+		chatListLoading = false;
 
 		let touchstart;
 		let touchend;
diff --git a/src/lib/stores/index.ts b/src/lib/stores/index.ts
index f76d37fcc..48de00d0c 100644
--- a/src/lib/stores/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/stores/index.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export const showChangelog = writable(false);
 export const showCallOverlay = writable(false);
 
 export const scrollPaginationEnabled = writable(true);
-export const currentChatPage = writable(0);
+export const currentChatPage = writable(1);
 
 export type Model = OpenAIModel | OllamaModel;