diff --git a/src/frontends/qt/GuiView.cpp b/src/frontends/qt/GuiView.cpp
index 9aa325f483..1068bdd556 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt/GuiView.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt/GuiView.cpp
@@ -786,7 +786,7 @@ void GuiView::zoomSliderMoved(int value)
 {
 	DispatchResult dr;
 	dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_BUFFER_ZOOM, convert<string>(value)), dr);
-	currentWorkArea()->scheduleRedraw(true);
+	scheduleRedrawWorkAreas();
 	zoom_value_->setText(toqstr(bformat(_("[[ZOOM]]%1$d%"), value)));
 }
 
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ void GuiView::zoomInPressed()
 {
 	DispatchResult dr;
 	dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_BUFFER_ZOOM_IN), dr);
-	currentWorkArea()->scheduleRedraw(true);
+	scheduleRedrawWorkAreas();
 }
 
 
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ void GuiView::zoomOutPressed()
 {
 	DispatchResult dr;
 	dispatch(FuncRequest(LFUN_BUFFER_ZOOM_OUT), dr);
-	currentWorkArea()->scheduleRedraw(true);
+	scheduleRedrawWorkAreas();
 }
 
 
@@ -823,6 +823,17 @@ void GuiView::showZoomContextMenu()
 }
 
 
+void GuiView::scheduleRedrawWorkAreas()
+{
+	for (int i = 0; i < d.tabWorkAreaCount(); i++) {
+		TabWorkArea* ta = d.tabWorkArea(i);
+		for (int u = 0; u < ta->count(); u++) {
+			ta->workArea(u)->scheduleRedraw(true);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+
 QVector<GuiWorkArea*> GuiView::GuiViewPrivate::guiWorkAreas()
 {
 	QVector<GuiWorkArea*> areas;
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt/GuiView.h b/src/frontends/qt/GuiView.h
index 657634c9fe..c16b5570e3 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt/GuiView.h
+++ b/src/frontends/qt/GuiView.h
@@ -288,6 +288,9 @@ private:
 	///
 	TabWorkArea * addTabWorkArea();
 
+	///
+	void scheduleRedrawWorkAreas();
+
 	/// connect to signals in the given BufferView
 	void connectBufferView(BufferView & bv);
 	/// disconnect from signals in the given BufferView