diff --git a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/TrackListActivity.java b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/TrackListActivity.java
index 94ce9d403..410be3cf1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/TrackListActivity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/TrackListActivity.java
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ import de.dennisguse.opentracks.ui.util.ActivityUtils;
 import de.dennisguse.opentracks.ui.util.ListItemUtils;
 import de.dennisguse.opentracks.util.IntentDashboardUtils;
 import de.dennisguse.opentracks.util.IntentUtils;
+import de.dennisguse.opentracks.util.PermissionUtils;
 import de.dennisguse.opentracks.util.StringUtils;
 import de.dennisguse.opentracks.util.TrackIconUtils;
 
@@ -163,6 +164,8 @@ public class TrackListActivity extends AbstractTrackDeleteActivity implements Co
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setDefaultKeyMode(DEFAULT_KEYS_SEARCH_LOCAL);
 
+        requestRequiredPermissions();
+
         trackRecordingServiceConnection = new TrackRecordingServiceConnection(bindChangedCallback);
 
         viewBinding.trackList.setEmptyView(viewBinding.trackListEmptyView);
@@ -259,6 +262,16 @@ public class TrackListActivity extends AbstractTrackDeleteActivity implements Co
         loadData(getIntent());
     }
 
+    private void requestRequiredPermissions() {
+        if (!PermissionUtils.hasGPSPermission(this)) {
+            PermissionUtils.requestGPSPermission(this, null, () -> Toast.makeText(this, R.string.permission_gps_failed, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show());
+        }
+
+        if (!PermissionUtils.hasBluetoothPermissions(this)) {
+            PermissionUtils.requestBluetoothPermission(this, null, null);
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected void onStart() {
         super.onStart();
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/TrackRecordingActivity.java b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/TrackRecordingActivity.java
index e045988c4..71da9186b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/TrackRecordingActivity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/TrackRecordingActivity.java
@@ -131,8 +131,6 @@ public class TrackRecordingActivity extends AbstractActivity implements ChooseAc
             viewBinding.trackDetailActivityViewPager.setCurrentItem(savedInstanceState.getInt(CURRENT_TAB_TAG_KEY));
         }
 
-        requestGPSPermissions();
-
         viewBinding.trackRecordingFabAction.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_baseline_stop_24);
         viewBinding.trackRecordingFabAction.setBackgroundTintList(ContextCompat.getColorStateList(this, R.color.opentracks_secondary_color));
         viewBinding.trackRecordingFabAction.setBackgroundColor(getResources().getColor(R.color.opentracks_secondary_color));
@@ -371,14 +369,6 @@ public class TrackRecordingActivity extends AbstractActivity implements ChooseAc
         setScreenOnPolicy();
     }
 
-    private void requestGPSPermissions() {
-        if (PermissionUtils.hasGPSPermission(this)) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        PermissionUtils.requestGPSPermission(this, null, () -> Toast.makeText(this, R.string.permission_gps_failed, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show());
-    }
-
     private void onGpsStatusChanged(GpsStatusValue gpsStatusValue) {
         if (gpsStatusValue.isGpsStarted() && snackbar != null && snackbar.isShown()) {
             snackbar.dismiss();