diff --git a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/MwmActivity.java b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/MwmActivity.java
index 4856ed5742..45d6e2e681 100644
--- a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/MwmActivity.java
+++ b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/MwmActivity.java
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ public class MwmActivity extends BaseMwmFragmentActivity
 
   private void initTips()
   {
-    TipsApi api = TipsApi.requestCurrent(getClass());
+    TipsApi api = TipsApi.requestCurrent(this, getClass());
     if (api == TipsApi.STUB)
       return;
 
@@ -2318,7 +2318,7 @@ public class MwmActivity extends BaseMwmFragmentActivity
     @Override
     public final void onMenuItemClick()
     {
-      TipsApi api = TipsApi.requestCurrent(getActivity().getClass());
+      TipsApi api = TipsApi.requestCurrent(getActivity(), getActivity().getClass());
       LOGGER.d(TAG, "TipsApi = " + api);
       if (getItem() == api.getSiblingMenuItem())
       {
diff --git a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/tips/TipsApi.java b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/tips/TipsApi.java
index c6007f10d2..cf91152cf8 100644
--- a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/tips/TipsApi.java
+++ b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/tips/TipsApi.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.mapswithme.maps.tips;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
+import android.content.Context;
 import android.graphics.Typeface;
 import android.support.annotation.IdRes;
 import android.support.annotation.NonNull;
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ import android.view.View;
 
 import com.mapswithme.maps.Framework;
 import com.mapswithme.maps.MwmActivity;
+import com.mapswithme.maps.MwmApplication;
 import com.mapswithme.maps.R;
 import com.mapswithme.maps.metrics.UserActionsLogger;
 import com.mapswithme.maps.widget.menu.MainMenu;
@@ -164,8 +166,12 @@ public enum TipsApi
   public abstract ClickInterceptor createClickInterceptor();
 
   @NonNull
-  public static <T> TipsApi requestCurrent(@NonNull Class<T> requiredScreenClass)
+  public static <T> TipsApi requestCurrent(@NonNull Context context,
+                                           @NonNull Class<T> requiredScreenClass)
   {
+    if (MwmApplication.from(context).isFirstLaunch())
+      return STUB;
+
     int index = Framework.nativeGetCurrentTipsApi();
     TipsApi value = index >= 0 ? values()[index] : STUB;
     TipsApi tipsApi = value != STUB && value.isScreenAllowed(requiredScreenClass) ? value
diff --git a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/tips/TipsClickListener.java b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/tips/TipsClickListener.java
index cd98d33d92..e1764410f5 100644
--- a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/tips/TipsClickListener.java
+++ b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/tips/TipsClickListener.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public abstract class TipsClickListener implements View.OnClickListener
   @Override
   public final void onClick(View v)
   {
-    TipsApi api = TipsApi.requestCurrent(mActivity.getClass());
+    TipsApi api = TipsApi.requestCurrent(mActivity, mActivity.getClass());
     if (api == mTipsApi)
     {
       MwmActivity mwmActivity = (MwmActivity) mActivity;