Index: src/OFThread.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFThread.m
+++ src/OFThread.m
@@ -353,10 +353,11 @@
 
 + (void)of_createMainThread
 {
 	mainThread = [[OFThread alloc] init];
 	mainThread->_thread = of_thread_current();
+	mainThread->_running = OF_THREAD_RUNNING;
 
 	if (!of_tlskey_set(threadSelfKey, mainThread))
 		@throw [OFInitializationFailedException
 		    exceptionWithClass: self];
 }