diff --git a/lib/app.dart b/lib/app.dart
index 10cf9b2..c7dbcf7 100644
--- a/lib/app.dart
+++ b/lib/app.dart
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ class _BlockSeasonsAppState extends ConsumerState<BlockSeasonsApp> {
     super.initState();
     WidgetsBinding.instance.addPostFrameCallback((_) {
       ref.read(consentServiceProvider).ensureConsentAndInitialize();
+      // Eagerly start the IAP service so its purchase stream is live for the
+      // whole session — restores and interrupted/deferred transactions are
+      // delivered (and completed) even if the player never opens Settings.
+      ref.read(iapServiceProvider);
     });
   }