diff --git a/animations/pulser.cpp b/animations/pulser.cpp
index 2bc009b23..680872ebd 100644
--- a/animations/pulser.cpp
+++ b/animations/pulser.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ void PulseAnimation::resetPulser()
         m_under.data()->setOpacity(m_opacity);
         m_under.data()->setScale(m_scale);
         m_under.data()->setZValue(m_zvalue);
+        m_under.data()->hide();
     }
 }
 
@@ -83,6 +84,10 @@ void PulseAnimation::updateState(QAbstractAnimation::State newState, QAbstractAn
             setCopy();
         }
 
+        if (m_under.data()->isVisible() == false) {
+            m_under.data()->setVisible(true);
+        }
+
         m_under.data()->setOpacity(direction() == Forward ? 1 : 0);
         m_under.data()->setScale(direction() == Forward ? m_scale : m_endScale);
     } else if (newState == Stopped) {