diff --git a/eeschema/libeditframe.cpp b/eeschema/libeditframe.cpp
index d4063af6a8..07fd36dd1c 100644
--- a/eeschema/libeditframe.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/libeditframe.cpp
@@ -221,12 +221,13 @@ LIB_EDIT_FRAME::LIB_EDIT_FRAME( SCH_EDIT_FRAME* aParent,
 
     SetCrossHairPosition( wxPoint( 0, 0 ) );
 
+    // Initialize grid id to the default value 50 mils:
+    m_LastGridSizeId = ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_50 - ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_1000;
+
     LoadSettings();
 
     SetSize( m_FramePos.x, m_FramePos.y, m_FrameSize.x, m_FrameSize.y );
 
-    // Initialize grid id to the default value 50 mils:
-    m_LastGridSizeId = ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_50 - ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_1000;
     GetScreen()->SetGrid( ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_1000 + m_LastGridSizeId  );
 
     if( m_canvas )
diff --git a/eeschema/schframe.cpp b/eeschema/schframe.cpp
index 6c4f4d086e..bc2d8d3125 100644
--- a/eeschema/schframe.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/schframe.cpp
@@ -208,11 +208,12 @@ SCH_EDIT_FRAME::SCH_EDIT_FRAME( wxWindow* aParent, const wxString& aTitle,
     icon.CopyFromBitmap( KiBitmap( icon_eeschema_xpm ) );
     SetIcon( icon );
 
+    // Initialize grid id to the default value (50 mils):
+    m_LastGridSizeId = ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_50 - ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_1000;
+
     /* Get config */
     LoadSettings();
 
-    // Initialize grid id to the default value (50 mils):
-    m_LastGridSizeId = ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_50 - ID_POPUP_GRID_LEVEL_1000;
     SetSize( m_FramePos.x, m_FramePos.y, m_FrameSize.x, m_FrameSize.y );
 
     if( m_canvas )