diff --git a/gui/text.cpp b/gui/text.cpp
index dc7a2d1..1eceab1 100644
--- a/gui/text.cpp
+++ b/gui/text.cpp
@@ -165,7 +165,10 @@
     if (mIsStatic || !mVarChanged)      return 0;
 
     std::string newValue = parseText();
-    if (mLastValue == newValue)         return 0;
+    if (mLastValue == newValue)
+		return 0;
+	else
+		mLastValue = newValue;
     return 2;
 }
 
@@ -176,6 +179,7 @@
     if (mFont)  fontResource = mFont->GetResource();
 
     h = mFontHeight;
+	mLastValue = parseText();
     w = gr_measureEx(mLastValue.c_str(), fontResource);
     return 0;
 }