diff --git a/kitty/state.c b/kitty/state.c
index 383cde582..29d30de50 100644
--- a/kitty/state.c
+++ b/kitty/state.c
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ set_window_logo(Window *w, const char *path, const ImageAnchorPosition pos, bool
         ok = true;
     }
     w->window_logo.using_default = is_default;
+    if (ok && w->render_data.screen) w->render_data.screen->is_dirty = true;
     return ok;
 }
 
@@ -1005,7 +1006,15 @@ PYWRAP0(apply_options_update) {
         get_platform_dependent_config_values(os_window->handle);
         os_window->background_opacity = OPT(background_opacity);
         os_window->is_damaged = true;
-        break;
+        for (size_t t = 0; t < os_window->num_tabs; t++) {
+            Tab *tab = os_window->tabs + t;
+            for (size_t w = 0; w < tab->num_windows; w++) {
+                Window *window = tab->windows + w;
+                if (window->window_logo.using_default) {
+                    set_window_logo(window, OPT(default_window_logo), OPT(window_logo_position), true);
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
     Py_RETURN_NONE;
 }