diff --git a/src/system/setting_helpers.cpp b/src/system/setting_helpers.cpp
index 6f8b6d902..38efa967b 100644
--- a/src/system/setting_helpers.cpp
+++ b/src/system/setting_helpers.cpp
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ extern cDemux *videoDemux;
 extern cDemux *audioDemux;
 extern cDemux *pcrDemux;
 
+extern CHintBox *reloadhintBox;
+
 extern "C" int pinghost( const char *hostname );
 
 COnOffNotifier::COnOffNotifier(int OffValue)
@@ -496,7 +498,11 @@ int CDataResetNotifier::exec(CMenuTarget* /*parent*/, const std::string& actionK
 		g_Zapit->reinitChannels();
 	}
 	if (delete_removed) {
+		if (reloadhintBox)
+			reloadhintBox->paint();
 		CServiceManager::getInstance()->SaveServices(true, false, true);
+		if (reloadhintBox)
+			reloadhintBox->hide(); /* reinitChannels also triggers a reloadhintbox */
 		g_Zapit->reinitChannels();
 	}
 	return ret;