diff --git a/app/src/org/commcare/activities/FormEntryActivity.java b/app/src/org/commcare/activities/FormEntryActivity.java
index f127f1b6a2..16af856696 100644
--- a/app/src/org/commcare/activities/FormEntryActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/org/commcare/activities/FormEntryActivity.java
@@ -1089,6 +1089,7 @@ private void handleFormLoadCompletion(AndroidFormController fc) {
         }
 
         reportFormEntryTime();
+        mFormController.getFormDef().finilizeInitialization();
 
         formEntryRestoreSession.replaySession(this);