diff --git a/lib/torque/gmaps/torque.js b/lib/torque/gmaps/torque.js
index 8c49012..af51802 100644
--- a/lib/torque/gmaps/torque.js
+++ b/lib/torque/gmaps/torque.js
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ GMapsTorqueLayer.prototype = _.extend({},
       return this;
     }
     this.renderer.setCartoCSS(cartocss);
+    this.redraw();
     return this;
   },