diff --git a/src/tools/trackeditor/gui/properties/PropertiesDialog.java b/src/tools/trackeditor/gui/properties/PropertiesDialog.java
index 2f729f77a..1c0ad6fdf 100644
--- a/src/tools/trackeditor/gui/properties/PropertiesDialog.java
+++ b/src/tools/trackeditor/gui/properties/PropertiesDialog.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import javax.swing.JButton;
 import javax.swing.JDialog;
 import javax.swing.JPanel;
 import javax.swing.JTabbedPane;
+import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
 
 import gui.EditorFrame;
 import utils.Editor;
@@ -116,7 +117,13 @@ public class PropertiesDialog extends JDialog
 			tabbedPane.addTab("Lights", null, getTrackLightProperties(), null);
 			tabbedPane.addTab("Sectors", null, getSectorProperties(), null);			
 			tabbedPane.addTab("Image", null, getImageProperties(), null);			
-			tabbedPane.setSelectedIndex(editorFrame.getProject().getPropertiesEditorTab());
+			SwingUtilities.invokeLater( new Runnable()
+			{
+				public void run()
+				{
+					tabbedPane.setSelectedIndex(editorFrame.getProject().getPropertiesEditorTab());
+				}
+			});
 		}
 		return tabbedPane;
 	}
diff --git a/src/tools/trackeditor/utils/Properties.java b/src/tools/trackeditor/utils/Properties.java
index 36624cdd3..d4b40cc7c 100644
--- a/src/tools/trackeditor/utils/Properties.java
+++ b/src/tools/trackeditor/utils/Properties.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public  class Properties
 	private static Properties	instance				= new Properties();
 	private Vector<ActionListener>	propertiesListeners	= new Vector<ActionListener>();
 	public final String			title					= "sd2-trackeditor";
-	public final String			version					= "1.4.47";
+	public final String			version					= "1.4.48";
 	private String				path;
 
 	private double				imageScale				= 1;