diff --git a/lua/nvim-tree/actions/change-dir.lua b/lua/nvim-tree/actions/change-dir.lua
index 357527eb..a3495357 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-tree/actions/change-dir.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-tree/actions/change-dir.lua
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ function M.force_dirchange(foldername, with_open)
     end
   end
   require'nvim-tree.lib'.init(with_open, foldername)
+  require"nvim-tree.renderer".draw()
 end
 
 function M.setup(options)