diff --git a/libs/remix-ui/workspace/src/lib/actions/index.ts b/libs/remix-ui/workspace/src/lib/actions/index.ts
index 001c66b558..a000853f9f 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ui/workspace/src/lib/actions/index.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ui/workspace/src/lib/actions/index.ts
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ export const handleDownloadFiles = async () => {
 
 export const restoreBackupZip = async () => {
   await plugin.appManager.activatePlugin(['restorebackupzip'])
+  await plugin.call('mainPanel', 'showContent', 'restorebackupzip')
   plugin.verticalIcons.select('restorebackupzip')
   _paq.push(['trackEvent', 'pluginManager', 'userActivate', 'restorebackupzip'])
 }