diff --git a/src/actions.cpp b/src/actions.cpp
index 4a8bcc92..c4bd5fee 100644
--- a/src/actions.cpp
+++ b/src/actions.cpp
@@ -213,8 +213,7 @@ void Action::ResizeScreen(bool reload_main_window)
 	applyToVisibleWindows(&BaseScreen::refresh);
 	
 	Status::Changes::elapsedTime();
-	if (!Mpd.isPlaying())
-		Status::Changes::playerState();
+	Status::Changes::playerState();
 	// Note: routines for drawing separator if alternative user
 	// interface is active and header is hidden are placed in
 	// NcmpcppStatusChanges.StatusFlags