query_posts call sets is_home() to true

Don’t do it this way. query_posts() should not be used most of the time and you are really hacking things up here with direct template inclusion and such.

  1. Create new page Blog (no template).
  2. Go to Settings > Reading.
  3. Assign this page as Posts page.

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