diff --git a/src/widgets/playingwidget.cpp b/src/widgets/playingwidget.cpp
index 27d9696f4..59a5c5c15 100644
--- a/src/widgets/playingwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/playingwidget.cpp
@@ -406,6 +406,8 @@ void PlayingWidget::UpdateDetailsText() {
   // if something spans multiple lines the height needs to change
   if (mode_ == LargeSongDetails) UpdateHeight();
 
+  update();
+
 }
 
 void PlayingWidget::paintEvent(QPaintEvent *e) {