diff --git a/dns/ViewModel.swift b/dns/ViewModel.swift
index a79fc5f..6595b91 100644
--- a/dns/ViewModel.swift
+++ b/dns/ViewModel.swift
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ class ViewModel: NSObject, ObservableObject {
                     }
                 }
             }
+            else {
+                // Trigger `blocklist.didSet` to store right away, so user has something to select.
+                blocklist = blocklist
+            }
         }
 
         Task {