diff --git a/libs/canvas/scroll_group.cc b/libs/canvas/scroll_group.cc
index c24c07e01c..aa4609f780 100644
--- a/libs/canvas/scroll_group.cc
+++ b/libs/canvas/scroll_group.cc
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ ScrollGroup::scroll_to (Duple const& d)
 	if (_scroll_sensitivity & ScrollsVertically) {
 		_scroll_offset.y = d.y;
 	}
+	_canvas->item_visual_property_changed (this);
 }
 
 bool