Index: src/ch/StatusDlg.cpp
===================================================================
diff -u -N -r4797e4b6b266900bfdcdf4ca6eda47c216ad9db1 -r3bc596c5916dddf4016d9cb8693c3450c86041a8
--- src/ch/StatusDlg.cpp	(.../StatusDlg.cpp)	(revision 4797e4b6b266900bfdcdf4ca6eda47c216ad9db1)
+++ src/ch/StatusDlg.cpp	(.../StatusDlg.cpp)	(revision 3bc596c5916dddf4016d9cb8693c3450c86041a8)
@@ -162,22 +162,48 @@
 	RefreshStatus();
 
 	// select needed element
+	SelectInitialTask();
+
+	// refresh data timer
+	SetTimer(777, GetPropValue<PP_STATUSREFRESHINTERVAL>(GetConfig()), nullptr);
+
+	return TRUE;
+}
+
+void CStatusDlg::SelectInitialTask()
+{
 	size_t stIndex = 0;
+	bool bSelected = false;
 	while(stIndex < m_pTasks->GetSize())
 	{
-		if(m_pTasks->GetAt(stIndex) == m_spInitialSelection)
+		chcore::TTaskPtr spTask = m_pTasks->GetAt(stIndex);
+		if(m_spInitialSelection)
 		{
-			m_ctlStatusList.SetItemState(boost::numeric_cast<int>(stIndex), LVIS_SELECTED, LVIS_SELECTED);
-			break;
+			if(spTask == m_spInitialSelection)
+			{
+				m_ctlStatusList.SetItemState(boost::numeric_cast<int>(stIndex), LVIS_SELECTED, LVIS_SELECTED);
+				bSelected = true;
+				break;
+			}
 		}
+		else
+		{
+			if(spTask->IsRunning())
+			{
+				m_ctlStatusList.SetItemState(boost::numeric_cast<int>(stIndex), LVIS_SELECTED, LVIS_SELECTED);
+				bSelected = true;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
 
 		stIndex++;
 	}
 
-	// refresh data timer
-	SetTimer(777, GetPropValue<PP_STATUSREFRESHINTERVAL>(GetConfig()), nullptr);
-
-	return TRUE;
+	if(!bSelected)
+	{
+		stIndex = m_pTasks->GetSize() - 1;
+		m_ctlStatusList.SetItemState(boost::numeric_cast<int>(stIndex), LVIS_SELECTED, LVIS_SELECTED);
+	}
 }
 
 void CStatusDlg::EnableControls(bool bEnable)
Index: src/ch/StatusDlg.h
===================================================================
diff -u -N -r8068e0c351055554340ac9755d1bc846893bf2b8 -r3bc596c5916dddf4016d9cb8693c3450c86041a8
--- src/ch/StatusDlg.h	(.../StatusDlg.h)	(revision 8068e0c351055554340ac9755d1bc846893bf2b8)
+++ src/ch/StatusDlg.h	(.../StatusDlg.h)	(revision 3bc596c5916dddf4016d9cb8693c3450c86041a8)
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@
 	void SetWindowTitle(PCTSTR pszText);
 
 	virtual BOOL OnInitDialog();
+
+	void SelectInitialTask();
+
 	afx_msg void OnTimer(UINT_PTR nIDEvent);
 	afx_msg void OnPauseButton();
 	afx_msg void OnCancelButton();