diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/location_ui.cc b/gtk2_ardour/location_ui.cc
index 29f9c29ecc..d3eb19554b 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/location_ui.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/location_ui.cc
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ LocationEditRow::set_location (Location *loc)
 	/* connect to per-location signals, since this row only cares about this location */
 
 	location->NameChanged.connect (connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationEditRow::name_changed, this), gui_context());
+	location->StartChanged.connect (connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationEditRow::start_changed, this), gui_context());
 	location->EndChanged.connect (connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationEditRow::end_changed, this), gui_context());
 	location->Changed.connect (connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationEditRow::location_changed, this), gui_context());
 	location->FlagsChanged.connect (connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationEditRow::flags_changed, this), gui_context());
@@ -889,20 +890,6 @@ LocationUI::location_remove_requested (ARDOUR::Location *loc)
 	Glib::signal_idle().connect (sigc::bind (sigc::mem_fun(*this, &LocationUI::do_location_remove), loc));
 }
 
-void
-LocationUI::queue_refresh_location_list ()
-{
-	if (!_redisplay_connection.connected ()) {
-		_redisplay_connection = Glib::signal_idle().connect (sigc::mem_fun (*this, &LocationUI::idle_refresh_location_list), Glib::PRIORITY_HIGH_IDLE+10);
-	}
-}
-
-bool
-LocationUI::idle_refresh_location_list ()
-{
-	refresh_location_list ();
-	return false;
-}
 
 void
 LocationUI::location_redraw_ranges ()
@@ -1110,7 +1097,6 @@ LocationUI::set_session(ARDOUR::Session* s)
 		_session->locations()->added.connect (_session_connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationUI::location_added, this, _1), gui_context());
 		_session->locations()->removed.connect (_session_connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationUI::location_removed, this, _1), gui_context());
 		_session->locations()->changed.connect (_session_connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationUI::refresh_location_list, this), gui_context());
-		Location::start_changed.connect (_session_connections, invalidator (*this), boost::bind (&LocationUI::queue_refresh_location_list, this), gui_context());
 
 		_clock_group->set_clock_mode (clock_mode_from_session_instant_xml ());
 	} else {
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/location_ui.h b/gtk2_ardour/location_ui.h
index 9ac00f3e4e..5c9368bc76 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/location_ui.h
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/location_ui.h
@@ -202,9 +202,6 @@ private:
 	void location_remove_requested (ARDOUR::Location *);
 
 	void location_redraw_ranges ();
-	void queue_refresh_location_list ();
-	bool idle_refresh_location_list ();
-	sigc::connection _redisplay_connection;
 
 	gint do_location_remove (ARDOUR::Location *);