diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py b/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
index 9c9c276912d..cb0cae30989 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/gconsole.py
@@ -48,9 +48,7 @@
 from core.giface import Notification
 from gui_core.widgets import FormNotebook
 
-from grass.grassdb.checks import (
-    get_current_mapset_history_path
-)
+from grass.grassdb.checks import get_current_mapset_history_path
 
 wxCmdOutput, EVT_CMD_OUTPUT = NewEvent()
 wxCmdProgress, EVT_CMD_PROGRESS = NewEvent()
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py b/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
index ac47e7729c9..472069d0709 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/core/settings.py
@@ -169,11 +169,7 @@ def _defaultSettings(self):
                 # ask when quitting wxGUI or closing display
                 "askOnQuit": {"enabled": True},
                 # hide tabs
-                "hideTabs": {
-                    "search": False,
-                    "pyshell": False,
-                    "history": False
-                },
+                "hideTabs": {"search": False, "pyshell": False, "history": False},
                 "copySelectedTextToClipboard": {"enabled": False},
             },
             #
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/menu.py b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/menu.py
index 6f3eb57534f..8acda2b1984 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/gui_core/menu.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/gui_core/menu.py
@@ -324,6 +324,8 @@ def __init__(self, parent, giface, id=wx.ID_ANY, **kwargs):
 
         self._createTree()
 
+        self._layout()
+
     def _layout(self):
         """Dialog layout"""
         sizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL)
@@ -343,7 +345,6 @@ def _createTree(self):
         self._tree.selectionChanged.connect(self.OnItemSelected)
         self._tree.itemActivated.connect(lambda node: self.Run(node))
         self._giface.currentMapsetChanged.connect(self._updateHistoryModel)
-        self._layout()
 
     def _getTreeInstance(self):
         return CTreeView(model=self._model.GetModel(), parent=self)
diff --git a/gui/wxpython/main_window/frame.py b/gui/wxpython/main_window/frame.py
index da85dd61716..325ce86a562 100644
--- a/gui/wxpython/main_window/frame.py
+++ b/gui/wxpython/main_window/frame.py
@@ -390,9 +390,7 @@ def _createConsole(self, parent):
     def _createHistoryModule(self, parent):
         """Initialize Module history widget"""
         if not UserSettings.Get(group="manager", key="hideTabs", subkey="history"):
-            self.history = HistoryModuleWindow(
-                parent=parent, giface=self._giface
-            )
+            self.history = HistoryModuleWindow(parent=parent, giface=self._giface)
             self.history.showNotification.connect(
                 lambda message: self.SetStatusText(message)
             )