diff --git a/src/widgets/capture/capturewidget.cpp b/src/widgets/capture/capturewidget.cpp
index 8e53aa2d..4282159a 100644
--- a/src/widgets/capture/capturewidget.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/capture/capturewidget.cpp
@@ -1101,6 +1101,8 @@ void CaptureWidget::initSelection()
         m_context.selection = extendedRect(m_selection->geometry());
         emit m_selection->geometrySettled();
     }
+
+    updateSizeIndicator();
 }
 
 void CaptureWidget::setState(CaptureToolButton* b)