diff --git a/eeschema/tools/lib_pin_tool.cpp b/eeschema/tools/lib_pin_tool.cpp
index 6d816a2c7e..bb6e5b6826 100644
--- a/eeschema/tools/lib_pin_tool.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/tools/lib_pin_tool.cpp
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ void LIB_PIN_TOOL::CreateImagePins( LIB_PIN* aPin )
 
         newPin->SetUnit( ii );
         aPin->GetParent()->AddDrawItem( newPin );
+        newPin->ClearFlags( IS_NEW );
     }
 }