diff --git a/src/chartpresenter.cpp b/src/chartpresenter.cpp
index c1b6923..c97c9ab 100644
--- a/src/chartpresenter.cpp
+++ b/src/chartpresenter.cpp
@@ -121,8 +121,10 @@ void ChartPresenter::handleSeriesAdded(QSeries* series)
             QObject::connect(lineSeries,SIGNAL(pointReplaced(int)),item,SLOT(handlePointReplaced(int)));
             QObject::connect(lineSeries,SIGNAL(pointAdded(int)),item,SLOT(handlePointAdded(int)));
             QObject::connect(lineSeries,SIGNAL(pointRemoved(int)),item,SLOT(handlePointRemoved(int)));
+            QObject::connect(lineSeries,SIGNAL(updated()),item,SLOT(handleUpdated()));
             m_chartItems.insert(series,item);
             if(m_rect.isValid()) item->handleGeometryChanged(m_rect);
+            item->handleUpdated();
             break;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/linechart/linechartitem.cpp b/src/linechart/linechartitem.cpp
index 8abbf00..484fb20 100644
--- a/src/linechart/linechartitem.cpp
+++ b/src/linechart/linechartitem.cpp
@@ -193,10 +193,8 @@ void LineChartItem::handleGeometryChanged(const QRectF& rect)
 	update();
 }
 
-void LineChartItem::handleSeriesUpdated()
+void LineChartItem::handleUpdated()
 {
-    if(m_points.count()==0) return;
-
     m_items.setVisible(m_series->pointsVisible());
     setPen(m_series->pen());
     update();
diff --git a/src/linechart/linechartitem_p.h b/src/linechart/linechartitem_p.h
index affb6a0..21d23ff 100644
--- a/src/linechart/linechartitem_p.h
+++ b/src/linechart/linechartitem_p.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public slots:
     void handlePointAdded(int index);
     void handlePointRemoved(int index);
     void handlePointReplaced(int index);
-    void handleSeriesUpdated();
+    void handleUpdated();
     void handleDomainChanged(const Domain& domain);
     void handleGeometryChanged(const QRectF& size);
 
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ public:
 private:
     ChartPresenter* m_presenter;
     QPainterPath m_path;
+    QLineSeries* m_series;
     QSizeF m_size;
     QRectF m_rect;
     QRectF m_clipRect;
     Domain m_domain;
     QGraphicsItemGroup m_items;
     QVector<QPointF> m_points;
-    QLineSeries* m_series;
     QPen m_pen;
 
 };
diff --git a/src/linechart/qlineseries.cpp b/src/linechart/qlineseries.cpp
index eba6f0f..e38d046 100644
--- a/src/linechart/qlineseries.cpp
+++ b/src/linechart/qlineseries.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ QTCOMMERCIALCHART_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 */
 
 /*!
+    \fn void QLineSeries::updated(int index)
+    \brief \internal
+*/
+
+/*!
     Constructs empty series object which is a child of \a parent.
     When series object is added to QChartView or QChart instance ownerships is transfered.
 */
@@ -173,7 +178,10 @@ int QLineSeries::count() const
 */
 void QLineSeries::setPen(const QPen& pen)
 {
+    if(pen!=m_pen){
     m_pen=pen;
+    emit updated();
+    }
 }
 
 /*!
@@ -181,7 +189,10 @@ void QLineSeries::setPen(const QPen& pen)
 */
 void QLineSeries::setPointsVisible(bool visible)
 {
+    if(m_pointsVisible!=visible){
     m_pointsVisible=visible;
+    emit updated();
+    }
 }
 
 QDebug operator<< (QDebug debug, const QLineSeries series)
diff --git a/src/linechart/qlineseries.h b/src/linechart/qlineseries.h
index 2c9601d..2018bc6 100644
--- a/src/linechart/qlineseries.h
+++ b/src/linechart/qlineseries.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ signals:
     void pointReplaced(int index);
     void pointRemoved(int index);
     void pointAdded(int index);
+    void updated();
 
 private:
     QVector<qreal> m_x;