diff --git a/js/ui/overview.js b/js/ui/overview.js
index 19f9d6178..75fe6e1a8 100644
--- a/js/ui/overview.js
+++ b/js/ui/overview.js
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ var Overview = class {
     }
 
     showApps() {
-        this._show(OverviewControls.ControlsState.APP_GRID);
+        this.show(OverviewControls.ControlsState.APP_GRID);
     }
 
     runStartupAnimation(callback) {