diff --git a/eeschema/sch_screen.h b/eeschema/sch_screen.h
index 47e2b0caac..2ddd51dff7 100644
--- a/eeschema/sch_screen.h
+++ b/eeschema/sch_screen.h
@@ -198,8 +198,6 @@ public:
     SCH_ITEM* GetItem( const wxPoint& aPosition, int aAccuracy = 0,
                        KICAD_T aType = SCH_LOCATE_ANY_T ) const;
 
-    void Place( SCH_EDIT_FRAME* frame, wxDC* DC ) { };
-
     /**
      * Initialize the #LIB_PART reference for each #SCH_COMPONENT found in this schematic
      * from the project #SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE.
diff --git a/eeschema/tools/sch_drawing_tools.cpp b/eeschema/tools/sch_drawing_tools.cpp
index 3fec4651ff..05e6baecf0 100644
--- a/eeschema/tools/sch_drawing_tools.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/tools/sch_drawing_tools.cpp
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ int SCH_DRAWING_TOOLS::PlaceSymbol( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
                                       &m_selectionTool->GetSelection() );
 
                 m_view->Update( symbol );
+                m_frame->GetScreen()->Update( symbol );
                 m_frame->OnModify();
 
                 SCH_COMPONENT* nextSymbol = nullptr;