1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/object/sp-item.cpp b/src/object/sp-item.cpp
index d5c02709e..14dd4c5f2 100644
--- a/src/object/sp-item.cpp
+++ b/src/object/sp-item.cpp
@@ -518,6 +518,7 @@ void SPItem::set(unsigned int key, gchar const* value) {
             }
         default:
             if (SP_ATTRIBUTE_IS_CSS(key)) {
+                style->clear(key);
                 object->requestDisplayUpdate(SP_OBJECT_MODIFIED_FLAG | SP_OBJECT_STYLE_MODIFIED_FLAG);
             } else {
                 SPObject::set(key, value);