diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/hid/controllers/npad.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/hid/controllers/npad.cpp
index 146bb486d0..bc822f19e6 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/hid/controllers/npad.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/hid/controllers/npad.cpp
@@ -346,6 +346,7 @@ void Controller_NPad::InitNewlyAddedController(Core::HID::NpadIdType npad_id) {
     }
     SignalStyleSetChangedEvent(npad_id);
     WriteEmptyEntry(controller.shared_memory);
+    hid_core.SetLastActiveController(npad_id);
 }
 
 void Controller_NPad::OnInit() {