diff --git a/src/ol/Overlay.js b/src/ol/Overlay.js
index b0025d08d8..c99aea8452 100644
--- a/src/ol/Overlay.js
+++ b/src/ol/Overlay.js
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ class Overlay extends BaseObject {
       } else {
         container.appendChild(this.element);
       }
+      this.performAutoPan();
     }
   }