diff --git a/ports/cef/browser.rs b/ports/cef/browser.rs
index 2aaa926afa4..4da87e906ea 100644
--- a/ports/cef/browser.rs
+++ b/ports/cef/browser.rs
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ pub fn browser_callback_after_created(browser: CefBrowser) {
         life_span_handler.on_after_created(browser.clone());
     }
     browser.downcast().callback_executed.set(true);
-    browser.downcast().host.was_resized();
+    browser.downcast().frame.load();
 }
 
 fn browser_host_create(window_info: &cef_window_info_t,
@@ -274,12 +274,12 @@ fn browser_host_create(window_info: &cef_window_info_t,
                        -> CefBrowser {
     let browser = ServoCefBrowser::new(window_info, client).as_cef_interface();
     browser.init(window_info);
+    if url != ptr::null() {
+       unsafe { browser.downcast().frame.set_url(CefWrap::to_rust(url)); }
+    }
     if callback_executed {
         browser_callback_after_created(browser.clone());
     }
-    if url != ptr::null() {
-       unsafe { browser.downcast().frame.load_url(CefWrap::to_rust(url)); }
-    }
     BROWSERS.with(|browsers| {
         browsers.borrow_mut().push(browser.clone());
     });
diff --git a/ports/cef/frame.rs b/ports/cef/frame.rs
index 61ae9de2821..e6a166be121 100644
--- a/ports/cef/frame.rs
+++ b/ports/cef/frame.rs
@@ -53,10 +53,20 @@ full_cef_class_impl! {
 
 pub trait ServoCefFrameExtensions {
     fn set_browser(&self, browser: CefBrowser);
+    fn set_url(&self, url: &[u16]);
+    fn load(&self);
 }
 
 impl ServoCefFrameExtensions for CefFrame {
     fn set_browser(&self, browser: CefBrowser) {
         *self.downcast().browser.borrow_mut() = Some(browser)
     }
+    fn set_url(&self, url: &[u16]) {
+        let frame = self.downcast();
+        *frame.url.borrow_mut() = String::from_utf16(url).unwrap();
+    }
+    fn load(&self) {
+        let event = WindowEvent::LoadUrl(self.downcast().url.borrow().clone());
+        self.downcast().browser.borrow_mut().as_mut().unwrap().send_window_event(event);
+    }
 }