diff --git a/native/redux/persist.js b/native/redux/persist.js
--- a/native/redux/persist.js
+++ b/native/redux/persist.js
@@ -489,6 +489,7 @@
     'deviceOrientation',
     'frozen',
     'threadStore',
+    'storeLoaded',
   ],
   debug: __DEV__,
   version: 31,
diff --git a/native/redux/redux-setup.js b/native/redux/redux-setup.js
--- a/native/redux/redux-setup.js
+++ b/native/redux/redux-setup.js
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
     local: {},
     currentAsOf: 0,
   },
+  storeLoaded: false,
   updatesCurrentAsOf: 0,
   loadingStatuses: {},
   calendarFilters: defaultCalendarFilters,
diff --git a/native/redux/state-types.js b/native/redux/state-types.js
--- a/native/redux/state-types.js
+++ b/native/redux/state-types.js
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
   threadStore: ThreadStore,
   userStore: UserStore,
   messageStore: MessageStore,
+  storeLoaded: boolean,
   updatesCurrentAsOf: number,
   loadingStatuses: { [key: string]: { [idx: number]: LoadingStatus } },
   calendarFilters: $ReadOnlyArray<CalendarFilter>,