diff --git a/src/Win_GParted.cc b/src/Win_GParted.cc
index 73d0297d..b971ac89 100644
--- a/src/Win_GParted.cc
+++ b/src/Win_GParted.cc
@@ -893,15 +893,21 @@ void Win_GParted::Refresh_Visual()
 
 	set_valid_operations() ;
 
+	// Process Gtk events to redraw visuals with reloaded partition details
+	while ( Gtk::Main::events_pending() )
+		Gtk::Main::iteration();
+
 	if ( largest_unalloc_size >= 0 )
 	{
-		//Inform visuals of selection of the largest unallocated partition
+		// Flashing redraw work around.  Inform visuals of selection of the
+		// largest unallocated partition after drawing those visuals above.
 		drawingarea_visualdisk .set_selected( selected_partition ) ;
 		treeview_detail .set_selected( selected_partition ) ;
-	}
 
-	while ( Gtk::Main::events_pending() ) 
-		Gtk::Main::iteration() ;
+		// Process Gtk events to draw selection
+		while ( Gtk::Main::events_pending() )
+			Gtk::Main::iteration();
+	}
 }
 
 bool Win_GParted::Quit_Check_Operations()