8 files changed, 3 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/src/game.cpp b/src/game.cpp
index 4e3c399cd..69daa254d 100644
--- a/src/game.cpp
+++ b/src/game.cpp
@@ -293,8 +293,6 @@ static void createGuiWindows()
     localChatTab = new ChatTab(chatWindow, _("General"),
         GENERAL_CHANNEL, "#General", ChatTabType::INPUT);
     localChatTab->setAllowHighlight(false);
-    if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
-        localChatTab->loadFromLogFile("#General");
 
     // TRANSLATORS: chat tab header
     debugChatTab = new ChatTab(chatWindow, _("Debug"), "",
diff --git a/src/gui/widgets/tabs/chat/battletab.cpp b/src/gui/widgets/tabs/chat/battletab.cpp
index 5dd5ff987..9fa18e945 100644
--- a/src/gui/widgets/tabs/chat/battletab.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/widgets/tabs/chat/battletab.cpp
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ BattleTab::BattleTab(const Widget2 *const widget) :
     ChatTab(widget, _("Battle"), "", "#Battle", ChatTabType::BATTLE)
 {
     setTabColors(ThemeColorId::BATTLE_CHAT_TAB);
-    if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
-        loadFromLogFile("#Battle");
 }
 
 BattleTab::~BattleTab()
diff --git a/src/gui/widgets/tabs/chat/chattab.cpp b/src/gui/widgets/tabs/chat/chattab.cpp
index ec9042694..9809287d2 100644
--- a/src/gui/widgets/tabs/chat/chattab.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/widgets/tabs/chat/chattab.cpp
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ ChatTab::ChatTab(const Widget2 *const widget,
     if (chatWindow != nullptr)
         chatWindow->addTab(this);
     mTextOutput->updateSize(true);
+
+    if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
+        loadFromLogFile(logName);
 }
 
 ChatTab::~ChatTab()
diff --git a/src/gui/windows/chatwindow.cpp b/src/gui/windows/chatwindow.cpp
index a3b777655..15363883f 100644
--- a/src/gui/windows/chatwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/windows/chatwindow.cpp
@@ -1246,8 +1246,6 @@ WhisperTab *ChatWindow::addWhisperTab(const std::string &caption,
         if ((gui != nullptr) && !playerRelations.isGoodName(nick))
             ret->setLabelFont(gui->getSecureFont());
         mWhispers[tempNick] = ret;
-        if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
-            ret->loadFromLogFile(nick);
     }
 
     if (switchTo)
@@ -1330,8 +1328,6 @@ ChatTab *ChatWindow::addChannelTab(const std::string &name,
         ret = new ChannelTab(this, name);
         mChannels[tempName] = ret;
         ret->setAllowHighlight(false);
-        if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
-            ret->loadFromLogFile(name);
     }
 
     if (switchTo)
diff --git a/src/net/ea/partyrecv.cpp b/src/net/ea/partyrecv.cpp
index 370cfed9c..53cb0227e 100644
--- a/src/net/ea/partyrecv.cpp
+++ b/src/net/ea/partyrecv.cpp
@@ -226,8 +226,6 @@ void PartyRecv::processPartyUpdateCoords(Net::MessageIn &msg)
 void PartyRecv::createTab()
 {
     partyTab = new PartyTab(chatWindow);
-    if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
-        partyTab->loadFromLogFile("#Party");
 }
 
 }  // namespace Ea
diff --git a/src/net/eathena/clanrecv.cpp b/src/net/eathena/clanrecv.cpp
index 9ecb860a9..c686796dd 100644
--- a/src/net/eathena/clanrecv.cpp
+++ b/src/net/eathena/clanrecv.cpp
@@ -125,8 +125,6 @@ void ClanRecv::createTab()
     if (clanTab != nullptr)
         return;
     clanTab = new ClanTab(chatWindow);
-    if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
-        clanTab->loadFromLogFile("#Clan");
 }
 
 }  // namespace EAthena
diff --git a/src/net/eathena/guildrecv.cpp b/src/net/eathena/guildrecv.cpp
index 74b8d9b8d..3d402c5b9 100644
--- a/src/net/eathena/guildrecv.cpp
+++ b/src/net/eathena/guildrecv.cpp
@@ -698,8 +698,6 @@ void GuildRecv::processGuildPositionInfo(Net::MessageIn &msg)
     if ((guildTab == nullptr) && (chatWindow != nullptr))
     {
         guildTab = new GuildTab(chatWindow);
-        if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
-            guildTab->loadFromLogFile("#Guild");
         if (localPlayer != nullptr)
             localPlayer->addGuild(taGuild);
         guildHandler->memberList();
diff --git a/src/net/tmwa/guildmanager.cpp b/src/net/tmwa/guildmanager.cpp
index f00e444db..52c056de6 100644
--- a/src/net/tmwa/guildmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/net/tmwa/guildmanager.cpp
@@ -234,8 +234,6 @@ void GuildManager::createTab(Guild *const guild)
     if (mTab == nullptr)
     {
         mTab = new EmulateGuildTab(chatWindow);
-        if (config.getBoolValue("showChatHistory"))
-            mTab->loadFromLogFile("#Guild");
         if (localPlayer != nullptr)
             localPlayer->addGuild(guild);
     }