diff --git a/examples/edit.js b/examples/edit.js
index b33f47c2b7..1af016958f 100644
--- a/examples/edit.js
+++ b/examples/edit.js
@@ -318,11 +318,15 @@ var toolBar = (function () {
                         print("Resize failed: timed out waiting for model (" + url + ") to load");
                     }
                 } else {
-                    entityProperties.dimensions = naturalDimensions;
-                    Entities.editEntity(entityId, entityProperties);
+                    Entities.editEntity(entityId, { dimensions: naturalDimensions });
+
+                    // Reset selection so that the selection overlays will be updated
+                    selectionManager.setSelections([entityId]);
                 }
             }
 
+            selectionManager.setSelections([entityId]);
+
             Script.setTimeout(resize, RESIZE_INTERVAL);
         } else {
             print("Can't add model: Model would be out of bounds.");