diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_node/node_view.c b/source/blender/editors/space_node/node_view.c
index 5ea6f8b0caf..ff441d63479 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_node/node_view.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_node/node_view.c
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ static int snode_bg_viewmove_modal(bContext *C, wmOperator *op, const wmEvent *e
 			CLAMP(snode->yof, nvm->ymin, nvm->ymax);
 
 			ED_region_tag_redraw(ar);
+			WM_main_add_notifier(NC_NODE | ND_DISPLAY, NULL);
 
 			break;
 
@@ -304,6 +305,7 @@ static int backimage_zoom_exec(bContext *C, wmOperator *op)
 
 	snode->zoom *= fac;
 	ED_region_tag_redraw(ar);
+	WM_main_add_notifier(NC_NODE | ND_DISPLAY, NULL);
 
 	return OPERATOR_FINISHED;
 }
@@ -361,6 +363,7 @@ static int backimage_fit_exec(bContext *C, wmOperator *UNUSED(op))
 	snode->yof = 0;
 
 	ED_region_tag_redraw(ar);
+	WM_main_add_notifier(NC_NODE | ND_DISPLAY, NULL);
 
 	return OPERATOR_FINISHED;
 }