diff --git a/eeschema/sch_line.cpp b/eeschema/sch_line.cpp
index 4e75b7392e..9c24e3deda 100644
--- a/eeschema/sch_line.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/sch_line.cpp
@@ -199,6 +199,14 @@ void SCH_LINE::Show( int nestLevel, std::ostream& os ) const
 #endif
 
 
+void SCH_LINE::ViewGetLayers( int aLayers[], int& aCount ) const
+{
+    aCount     = 2;
+    aLayers[0] = m_Layer;
+    aLayers[1] = LAYER_SELECTION_SHADOWS;
+}
+
+
 const EDA_RECT SCH_LINE::GetBoundingBox() const
 {
     int      width = 25;
diff --git a/eeschema/sch_line.h b/eeschema/sch_line.h
index 1970e765ae..9c16871022 100644
--- a/eeschema/sch_line.h
+++ b/eeschema/sch_line.h
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ public:
 
     int GetLineSize() const { return m_size; }
 
+    void ViewGetLayers( int aLayers[], int& aCount ) const override;
+
     const EDA_RECT GetBoundingBox() const override;
 
     /**