diff --git a/src/device/vi.rs b/src/device/vi.rs
index 7b1c6c1..1693e03 100644
--- a/src/device/vi.rs
+++ b/src/device/vi.rs
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ fn set_current_line(device: &mut device::Device) {
     }
     /* update current field */
     device.vi.regs[VI_CURRENT_REG as usize] =
-        (device.vi.regs[VI_CURRENT_REG as usize] & !1) | device.vi.field
+        (device.vi.regs[VI_CURRENT_REG as usize] & !1) | device.vi.field;
+    ui::video::set_register(VI_CURRENT_REG, device.vi.regs[VI_CURRENT_REG as usize])
 }
 
 pub fn read_regs(