From 4ead43c149fae6027c2217261a45d028177dca59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Pearson <davep@davep.org>
Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 09:10:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Set up the job tracking before setting the path

Setting the path to anything other than "." is going to result in a reset
happening, so we need the tracking support in place first.
---
 src/textual/widgets/_directory_tree.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/textual/widgets/_directory_tree.py b/src/textual/widgets/_directory_tree.py
index 8ae59581b..86478063c 100644
--- a/src/textual/widgets/_directory_tree.py
+++ b/src/textual/widgets/_directory_tree.py
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@ class DirectoryTree(Tree[DirEntry]):
             classes=classes,
             disabled=disabled,
         )
-        self.path = path
         self._waiting_load_jobs: Queue[TreeNode[DirEntry]] = Queue()
         self._running_load_jobs: set[int] = set()
+        self.path = path
 
     def reload(self) -> None:
         """Reload the `DirectoryTree` contents."""