diff --git a/plugins/org.jboss.tools.forge.ui/src/org/jboss/tools/forge/ui/internal/ext/control/ControlBuilder.java b/plugins/org.jboss.tools.forge.ui/src/org/jboss/tools/forge/ui/internal/ext/control/ControlBuilder.java
index 8128473ab..a61823086 100644
--- a/plugins/org.jboss.tools.forge.ui/src/org/jboss/tools/forge/ui/internal/ext/control/ControlBuilder.java
+++ b/plugins/org.jboss.tools.forge.ui/src/org/jboss/tools/forge/ui/internal/ext/control/ControlBuilder.java
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ protected void setNote(CONTROL control, String note) {
 		}
 		if (changed) {
 			notes.getParent().layout();
+			notes.getParent().redraw();
 		}
 	}