diff --git a/src/board.cpp b/src/board.cpp
index 48ec0dc..5adc9b4 100644
--- a/src/board.cpp
+++ b/src/board.cpp
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ void board::start(){
             i = ++i % PANELS_LENGTH;
 
             OVERLAY->_title = PANELS[i]->_title;
+            OVERLAY->forceUpdate();
 
             last_panel = start;
         }
diff --git a/src/panel/panel.cpp b/src/panel/panel.cpp
index 4ca639e..3abd45a 100644
--- a/src/panel/panel.cpp
+++ b/src/panel/panel.cpp
@@ -5,3 +5,13 @@
 //
 
 #include "panel.hpp"
+
+using namespace dashboard::panel; 
+
+void panel::forceUpdate(){
+    if(_texture == nullptr)
+        initTexture();
+
+    update();
+    update_texture();
+}
diff --git a/src/panel/panel.hpp b/src/panel/panel.hpp
index fa2a345..31699c0 100644
--- a/src/panel/panel.hpp
+++ b/src/panel/panel.hpp
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ namespace dashboard::panel {
         virtual ~panel() = default;
 
         virtual void draw() = 0;
+
+        void forceUpdate();
     
         //in milliseconds
         size_t _time_on_screen = 0;