diff --git a/src/coreservices.cpp b/src/coreservices.cpp
index d7d08299321..863ee5eaf62 100644
--- a/src/coreservices.cpp
+++ b/src/coreservices.cpp
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ void CoreServices::initialize(QApplication* pApp) {
     // Scan the library directory. Do this after the skinloader has
     // loaded a skin, see issue #6625
     if (rescan || musicDirAdded || m_pSettingsManager->shouldRescanLibrary()) {
-        m_pTrackCollectionManager->startLibraryScanNoReport();
+        m_pTrackCollectionManager->startLibraryAutoScan();
     }
 
     // This has to be done before m_pSoundManager->setupDevices()
diff --git a/src/library/library_decl.h b/src/library/library_decl.h
index 503c3b09b33..97c2b47317f 100644
--- a/src/library/library_decl.h
+++ b/src/library/library_decl.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ enum class FocusWidget {
 
 struct LibraryScanResultSummary {
     QString durationString;
+    bool autoscan;
     int numNewTracks;
     int numMovedTracks;
     int numMissingTracks;
diff --git a/src/library/scanner/libraryscanner.cpp b/src/library/scanner/libraryscanner.cpp
index 5651c9d6458..a6a2b07d8f9 100644
--- a/src/library/scanner/libraryscanner.cpp
+++ b/src/library/scanner/libraryscanner.cpp
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ LibraryScanner::LibraryScanner(
           m_trackDao(m_cueDao, m_playlistDao, m_analysisDao, m_libraryHashDao, pConfig),
           m_stateSema(1), // only one transaction is possible at a time
           m_state(IDLE),
-          m_emitSummaryReport(true) {
+          m_manualScan(true) {
     // Move LibraryScanner to its own thread so that our signals/slots will
     // queue to our event loop.
     moveToThread(this);
@@ -473,20 +473,19 @@ void LibraryScanner::slotFinishUnhashedScan() {
     result.numMissingTracks = numMissingTracks;
     result.numRediscoveredTracks = numRediscoveredTracks;
     result.tracksTotal = tracksTotal;
+    result.autoscan = m_manualScan;
 
     m_scannerGlobal.clear();
     changeScannerState(FINISHED);
     // now we may accept new scan commands
 
     emit scanFinished();
-    if (m_emitSummaryReport) {
-        emit scanSummary(result);
-    }
+    emit scanSummary(result);
 }
 
-void LibraryScanner::scan(bool requestSummaryReport) {
+void LibraryScanner::scan(bool autoscan) {
     if (changeScannerState(STARTING)) {
-        m_emitSummaryReport = requestSummaryReport;
+        m_manualScan = autoscan;
         emit startScan();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/library/scanner/libraryscanner.h b/src/library/scanner/libraryscanner.h
index 6d8fb1bd311..b0a8281a3e2 100644
--- a/src/library/scanner/libraryscanner.h
+++ b/src/library/scanner/libraryscanner.h
@@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ class LibraryScanner : public QThread {
   public slots:
     // Call from any thread to start a scan. Does nothing if a scan is already
     // in progress.
-    // Optionally omit summary report. Purpose is to not show the summary dialog
-    // during startup when being called by CoreServices::initialize.
-    void scan(bool requestSummaryReport = true);
+    // The autoscan flag is used for the summary report. Receivers of scanSummary()
+    // can use this to decide whether to show the summary dialog, for example hide
+    // it for the automatic scan during startup.
+    void scan(bool autoscan = false);
 
     // Call from any thread to cancel the scan.
     void slotCancel();
@@ -129,5 +130,5 @@ class LibraryScanner : public QThread {
     QList<mixxx::FileInfo> m_libraryRootDirs;
     QScopedPointer<LibraryScannerDlg> m_pProgressDlg;
 
-    bool m_emitSummaryReport;
+    bool m_manualScan;
 };
diff --git a/src/library/trackcollectionmanager.cpp b/src/library/trackcollectionmanager.cpp
index 5aa5ecafecb..9fbac0527cb 100644
--- a/src/library/trackcollectionmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/library/trackcollectionmanager.cpp
@@ -172,11 +172,11 @@ TrackCollectionManager::~TrackCollectionManager() {
     GlobalTrackCache::destroyInstance();
 }
 
-void TrackCollectionManager::startLibraryScanNoReport() {
+void TrackCollectionManager::startLibraryAutoScan() {
     VERIFY_OR_DEBUG_ASSERT(m_pScanner) {
         return;
     }
-    m_pScanner->scan(false);
+    m_pScanner->scan(true);
 }
 
 void TrackCollectionManager::startLibraryScan() {
diff --git a/src/library/trackcollectionmanager.h b/src/library/trackcollectionmanager.h
index 674c3bff9dc..8f88f571f78 100644
--- a/src/library/trackcollectionmanager.h
+++ b/src/library/trackcollectionmanager.h
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class TrackCollectionManager: public QObject,
     };
     SaveTrackResult saveTrack(const TrackPointer& pTrack) const;
     // Same as startLibraryScan() but don't emit the scan summary.
-    void startLibraryScanNoReport();
+    void startLibraryAutoScan();
 
   signals:
     void libraryScanStarted();
diff --git a/src/mixxxmainwindow.cpp b/src/mixxxmainwindow.cpp
index 87f647ba286..a97ef5d86e5 100644
--- a/src/mixxxmainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/mixxxmainwindow.cpp
@@ -1147,11 +1147,17 @@ void MixxxMainWindow::slotHelpAbout() {
 }
 
 void MixxxMainWindow::slotLibraryScanSummaryDlg(const LibraryScanResultSummary& result) {
+    // Don't show the report dialog when the sacn is run during startup and no
+    // noteworthy changes have been detected.
+    if (result.autoscan &&
+            result.numNewMissingTracks == 0 &&
+            result.numRediscoveredTracks == 0) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     QString summary =
             tr("Scan took %1.").arg(result.durationString) + QStringLiteral("<br><br>");
-    if (result.numNewTracks == 0 &&
-            result.numMovedTracks == 0 &&
-            result.numNewMissingTracks == 0) {
+    if (result.numNewTracks == 0 && result.numMovedTracks == 0 && result.numNewMissingTracks == 0) {
         summary += tr("No changes detected.") +
                 QStringLiteral("<br><b>") +
                 tr("%1 tracks in total").arg(result.tracksTotal) +