diff --git a/src/shell-window-tracker.c b/src/shell-window-tracker.c
index df357f81b..bcd2bd4d8 100644
--- a/src/shell-window-tracker.c
+++ b/src/shell-window-tracker.c
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ on_title_changed (MetaWindow  *window,
                   gpointer     user_data)
 {
   ShellWindowTracker *self = SHELL_WINDOW_TRACKER (user_data);
-  tracked_window_changed (self, window);
+  g_signal_emit (self, signals[TRACKED_WINDOWS_CHANGED], 0);
 }
 
 static void