diff --git a/jni/android_driver.c b/jni/android_driver.c
index f63f804..5e1b1cd 100644
--- a/jni/android_driver.c
+++ b/jni/android_driver.c
@@ -262,6 +262,12 @@ void android_config_init(char *output, int maxlen) {
   (*g_env)->DeleteLocalRef(g_env, config_path);
 }
 
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
+Java_com_froop_app_kegs_AssetImages_nativeSync( JNIEnv* env, jobject thiz) {
+  sync();
+  sync();
+}
+
 // Instead of 'KegsView$KegsThread', the $ is encoded as _00024.
 // (not any more, but it was KegsView_00024KegsThread_mainLoop)
 JNIEXPORT void JNICALL
diff --git a/src/com/froop/app/kegs/AssetImages.java b/src/com/froop/app/kegs/AssetImages.java
index a1ae910..dc7a13b 100644
--- a/src/com/froop/app/kegs/AssetImages.java
+++ b/src/com/froop/app/kegs/AssetImages.java
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ class AssetImages extends AsyncTask<Void, Void, Boolean> {
     mConfigFile.ensureAssetCopied(mConfigFile.getImagePath(),
                                   "System 6 Shareware.zip", "System 6.hdv");
     // TODO: could check to make sure they actually exist now.
+    nativeSync();
     return true;
   }
 
@@ -56,4 +57,7 @@ class AssetImages extends AsyncTask<Void, Void, Boolean> {
   protected void onPostExecute(final Boolean result) {
     mNotify.onAssetsReady(result);
   }
+
+  // See jni/android_driver.c:nativeSync()
+  private native void nativeSync();
 }