diff --git a/zellij-server/src/screen.rs b/zellij-server/src/screen.rs
index e9463015e6..5a3f027939 100644
--- a/zellij-server/src/screen.rs
+++ b/zellij-server/src/screen.rs
@@ -1211,6 +1211,7 @@ pub(crate) fn screen_thread_main(
                     .unwrap()
                     .handle_left_click(&point, client_id);
 
+                screen.update_tabs();
                 screen.render();
             }
             ScreenInstruction::RightClick(point, client_id) => {
@@ -1219,6 +1220,7 @@ pub(crate) fn screen_thread_main(
                     .unwrap()
                     .handle_right_click(&point, client_id);
 
+                screen.update_tabs();
                 screen.render();
             }
             ScreenInstruction::MouseRelease(point, client_id) => {