diff --git a/src/latexeditorview.h b/src/latexeditorview.h
index 87c61bc234..88dc882428 100644
--- a/src/latexeditorview.h
+++ b/src/latexeditorview.h
@@ -241,11 +241,12 @@ private slots:
 	void lineMarkToolTip(int line, int mark);
 	void triggeredThesaurus();
 	void reloadSpeller();
-	void changeSpellingDict(const QString &name);
 	void copyImageFromAction();
 	void saveImageFromAction();
 
 public slots:
+    void changeSpellingDict(const QString &name);
+
 	void cleanBib();
 
 	void jumpChangePositionBackward();
diff --git a/src/texstudio.cpp b/src/texstudio.cpp
index 2f13f1d0bf..e4e11d9551 100644
--- a/src/texstudio.cpp
+++ b/src/texstudio.cpp
@@ -2241,6 +2241,9 @@ LatexEditorView *Texstudio::load(const QString &f , bool asProject, bool recheck
 
         configureNewEditorViewEnd(edView, true, false);
 
+        QString spellingDictName=doc->spellingDictName();
+        if(!spellingDictName.isEmpty()) edView->changeSpellingDict(spellingDictName);
+
         documents.addDocument(doc, false);
 
         if(unmodified)