diff --git a/cura/CuraApplication.py b/cura/CuraApplication.py
index f099c4db77..69990ceb4b 100755
--- a/cura/CuraApplication.py
+++ b/cura/CuraApplication.py
@@ -1277,6 +1277,8 @@ class CuraApplication(QtApplication):
         arranger = Arrange.create(scene_root = root)
         min_offset = 8
 
+        self.fileLoaded.emit(filename)
+
         for node in nodes:
             node.setSelectable(True)
             node.setName(os.path.basename(filename))