diff --git a/gui/src/aaregui/widgets/number_line_edit.py b/gui/src/aaregui/widgets/number_line_edit.py
index f3ee2b89..de304d96 100644
--- a/gui/src/aaregui/widgets/number_line_edit.py
+++ b/gui/src/aaregui/widgets/number_line_edit.py
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ class NumberLineEdit(QLineEdit):
             self.saved_value = val
             self.setText(self.to_string(val))
 
+    def force_update_value(self, val: float):
+        # Always update text and saved_value
+        self.saved_value = val
+        self.setText(self.to_string(val))
+
     @Slot(float, float)
     def update_limits(self, min_val: float, max_val: float):
         self.validator.setRange(min_val, max_val, self.decimal_count)