diff --git a/dev/demo/menudemo.js b/dev/demo/menudemo.js
index 055963b..1df0f55 100644
--- a/dev/demo/menudemo.js
+++ b/dev/demo/menudemo.js
@@ -49,9 +49,11 @@
 
   var OwnMenu = {
     create : function (params) {
-      return Object.create(menuClass)
+      var obj = Object.create(menuClass)
       .upgradeTo(this)
       ._init(OwnMenuItemClass, OwnPrefixClass, params);
+      obj._firstActive = true;
+      return obj;
     }
   };