diff --git a/pcbnew/board_undo_redo.cpp b/pcbnew/board_undo_redo.cpp
index 35f9415c2e..eb4a19d009 100644
--- a/pcbnew/board_undo_redo.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/board_undo_redo.cpp
@@ -353,6 +353,9 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::SaveCopyInUndoList( BOARD_ITEM*    aItem,
     case UR_ROTATED_CLOCKWISE:
     case UR_DELETED:
         commandToUndo->PushItem( itemWrapper );
+#ifdef USE_WX_OVERLAY
+        m_canvas->Refresh();
+#endif
         break;
 
     default: