diff --git a/src/SMESHGUI/SMESHGUI_AddMeshElementDlg.cxx b/src/SMESHGUI/SMESHGUI_AddMeshElementDlg.cxx
index c9a559b38..bb36d5c03 100644
--- a/src/SMESHGUI/SMESHGUI_AddMeshElementDlg.cxx
+++ b/src/SMESHGUI/SMESHGUI_AddMeshElementDlg.cxx
@@ -644,6 +644,7 @@ void SMESHGUI_AddMeshElementDlg::displaySimulation()
     }
 
     mySimulation->SetPosition(myActor,aType,anIds);
+    SMESH::UpdateView();
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/SMESHGUI/SMESHGUI_VTKUtils.cxx b/src/SMESHGUI/SMESHGUI_VTKUtils.cxx
index cc4ccdcaf..d2a5689d3 100644
--- a/src/SMESHGUI/SMESHGUI_VTKUtils.cxx
+++ b/src/SMESHGUI/SMESHGUI_VTKUtils.cxx
@@ -303,8 +303,10 @@ namespace SMESH{
 
   void RepaintCurrentView(){
     if(SVTK_ViewWindow* wnd = GetCurrentVtkView() )
-      wnd->getRenderer()->Render();
-      //wnd->Repaint();
+      {
+	wnd->getRenderer()->Render();
+	wnd->Repaint(false);
+      }
   }
 
   void UpdateView(SUIT_ViewWindow *theWnd, EDisplaing theAction, const char* theEntry)