diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/TileManager.js b/lib/OpenLayers/TileManager.js
index 78266ed5fa..4ef5031919 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/TileManager.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/TileManager.js
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ OpenLayers.TileManager = OpenLayers.Class({
      * evt - {Object} Listener argument
      */
     changeLayer: function(evt) {
-        if (evt.property === 'params') {
+        if (evt.property === 'visibility' || evt.property === 'params') {
             this.updateTimeout(evt.object, 0);
         }
     },
@@ -425,4 +425,4 @@ OpenLayers.TileManager = OpenLayers.Class({
         this._destroyed = true;
     }
 
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});