diff --git a/src/App/App.csproj b/src/App/App.csproj
index 8db515103..fcb66e696 100644
--- a/src/App/App.csproj
+++ b/src/App/App.csproj
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Pages\VaultEditSitePage.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Pages\VaultListSitesPage.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Utilities\Extentions.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Utilities\ExtendedObservableCollection.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Utilities\TokenHttpRequestMessage.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/App/Models/Page/VaultListPageModel.cs b/src/App/Models/Page/VaultListPageModel.cs
index 4e8092c18..3576aaed8 100644
--- a/src/App/Models/Page/VaultListPageModel.cs
+++ b/src/App/Models/Page/VaultListPageModel.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
 using Bit.App.Resources;
+using Bit.App.Utilities;
+using System.Linq;
 
 namespace Bit.App.Models.Page
 {
@@ -27,14 +28,12 @@ namespace Bit.App.Models.Page
             public string Uri { get; set; }
         }
 
-        public class Folder : ObservableCollection<Site>
+        public class Folder : List<Site>
         {
             public Folder(IEnumerable<Models.Site> sites, string folderId = null)
             {
-                foreach(var site in sites)
-                {
-                    Items.Add(new Site(site, folderId));
-                }
+                var pageSites = sites.Select(s => new Site(s, folderId));
+                AddRange(pageSites);
             }
 
             public Folder(Models.Folder folder, IEnumerable<Models.Site> sites)
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ namespace Bit.App.Models.Page
 
             public string Id { get; set; }
             public string Name { get; set; } = AppResources.FolderNone;
-            public string FirstLetter { get { return Name.Substring(0, 1); } }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/App/Pages/VaultListSitesPage.cs b/src/App/Pages/VaultListSitesPage.cs
index 3f37e4d9b..e5517d8c4 100644
--- a/src/App/Pages/VaultListSitesPage.cs
+++ b/src/App/Pages/VaultListSitesPage.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using Bit.App.Models.Page;
 using Bit.App.Resources;
 using Xamarin.Forms;
 using XLabs.Ioc;
+using Bit.App.Utilities;
 
 namespace Bit.App.Pages
 {
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ namespace Bit.App.Pages
             Init();
         }
 
-        public ObservableCollection<VaultListPageModel.Folder> Folders { get; private set; } = new ObservableCollection<VaultListPageModel.Folder>();
+        public ExtendedObservableCollection<VaultListPageModel.Folder> Folders { get; private set; } = new ExtendedObservableCollection<VaultListPageModel.Folder>();
 
         private void Init()
         {
@@ -59,20 +60,14 @@ namespace Bit.App.Pages
 
         private async Task LoadFoldersAsync()
         {
-            Folders.Clear();
-
             var folders = await _folderService.GetAllAsync();
             var sites = await _siteService.GetAllAsync();
 
-            foreach(var folder in folders)
-            {
-                var f = new VaultListPageModel.Folder(folder, sites.Where(s => s.FolderId == folder.Id));
-                Folders.Add(f);
-            }
-
-            // add the sites with no folder
+            var pageFolders = folders.Select(f => new VaultListPageModel.Folder(f, sites.Where(s => s.FolderId == f.Id))).ToList();
             var noneFolder = new VaultListPageModel.Folder(sites.Where(s => s.FolderId == null));
-            Folders.Add(noneFolder);
+            pageFolders.Add(noneFolder);
+
+            Folders.Reset(pageFolders);
         }
 
         private void SiteSelected(object sender, SelectedItemChangedEventArgs e)
diff --git a/src/App/Utilities/ExtendedObservableCollection.cs b/src/App/Utilities/ExtendedObservableCollection.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..191161c8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/App/Utilities/ExtendedObservableCollection.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
+using System.Collections.Specialized;
+using System.ComponentModel;
+
+namespace Bit.App.Utilities
+{
+    public class ExtendedObservableCollection<T> : ObservableCollection<T>
+    {
+        public ExtendedObservableCollection() : base() { }
+        public ExtendedObservableCollection(IEnumerable<T> collection) : base(collection) { }
+        public ExtendedObservableCollection(List<T> list) : base(list) { }
+
+        public void AddRange(IEnumerable<T> range)
+        {
+            foreach(var item in range)
+            {
+                Items.Add(item);
+            }
+
+            OnPropertyChanged(new PropertyChangedEventArgs("Count"));
+            OnPropertyChanged(new PropertyChangedEventArgs("Item[]"));
+            OnCollectionChanged(new NotifyCollectionChangedEventArgs(NotifyCollectionChangedAction.Reset));
+        }
+
+        public void Reset(IEnumerable<T> range)
+        {
+            Items.Clear();
+            AddRange(range);
+        }
+    }
+}