diff --git a/tools/cabana/canmessages.cc b/tools/cabana/canmessages.cc
index 3bcaae4bbd..a8e881c5fe 100644
--- a/tools/cabana/canmessages.cc
+++ b/tools/cabana/canmessages.cc
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ const std::deque<CanData> CANMessages::messages(const QString &id) {
 void CANMessages::seekTo(double ts) {
   replay->seekTo(std::max(double(0), ts), false);
   counters_begin_sec = 0;
+  emit updated();
 }
 
 void CANMessages::settingChanged() {