diff --git a/src/ex_docmd.c b/src/ex_docmd.c
index 58df97a..5c86cee 100644
--- a/src/ex_docmd.c
+++ b/src/ex_docmd.c
@@ -8323,6 +8323,10 @@
     // No need to wait after an intentional redraw.
     need_wait_return = FALSE;
 
+    // When invoked from a callback or autocmd the command line may be active.
+    if (State & CMDLINE)
+	redrawcmdline();
+
     out_flush();
 }