1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/window.c b/src/nvim/window.c
index 6608deb231..e53570edd8 100644
--- a/src/nvim/window.c
+++ b/src/nvim/window.c
@@ -1490,13 +1490,11 @@ int win_split_ins(int size, int flags, win_T *new_wp, int dir)
   if (flags & (WSP_TOP | WSP_BOT))
     (void)win_comp_pos();
 
-  /*
-   * Both windows need redrawing
-   */
+  // Both windows need redrawing.  Update all status lines, in case they
+  // show something related to the window count or position.
   redraw_win_later(wp, NOT_VALID);
-  wp->w_redr_status = TRUE;
   redraw_win_later(oldwin, NOT_VALID);
-  oldwin->w_redr_status = TRUE;
+  status_redraw_all();
 
   if (need_status) {
     msg_row = Rows - 1;