diff --git a/src/screen.c b/src/screen.c
index adc62e1..e9405b4 100644
--- a/src/screen.c
+++ b/src/screen.c
@@ -238,6 +238,9 @@
     {
 	redraw_win_later(wp, type);
     }
+    // This may be needed when switching tabs.
+    if (must_redraw < type)
+	must_redraw = type;
 }
 
 /*