diff --git a/Source/Modules/UIModules/PrefUI/ctlPrefUI.swift b/Source/Modules/UIModules/PrefUI/ctlPrefUI.swift
index 5cc2f2fe..99299526 100644
--- a/Source/Modules/UIModules/PrefUI/ctlPrefUI.swift
+++ b/Source/Modules/UIModules/PrefUI/ctlPrefUI.swift
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ extension NSImage {
 
 @available(macOS 10.15, *)
 class ctlPrefUI {
-  lazy var controller = PreferencesWindowController(
+  var controller = PreferencesWindowController(
     panes: [
       Preferences.Pane(
         identifier: Preferences.PaneIdentifier(rawValue: "General"),