diff --git a/src/Gui/ViewProviderGeometryObject.cpp b/src/Gui/ViewProviderGeometryObject.cpp
index b9211bb620..23e7937950 100644
--- a/src/Gui/ViewProviderGeometryObject.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/ViewProviderGeometryObject.cpp
@@ -185,12 +185,21 @@ void ViewProviderGeometryObject::attach(App::DocumentObject *pcObj)
 void ViewProviderGeometryObject::updateData(const App::Property* prop)
 {
     if (prop->isDerivedFrom(App::PropertyComplexGeoData::getClassTypeId())) {
-        // Note: When the placement of non-parametric objects changes there is currently no update
-        // of the bounding box information.
         Base::BoundBox3d box = static_cast<const App::PropertyComplexGeoData*>(prop)->getBoundingBox();
         pcBoundingBox->minBounds.setValue(box.MinX, box.MinY, box.MinZ);
         pcBoundingBox->maxBounds.setValue(box.MaxX, box.MaxY, box.MaxZ);
     }
+    else if (prop->isDerivedFrom(App::PropertyPlacement::getClassTypeId())) {
+        App::GeoFeature* geometry = dynamic_cast<App::GeoFeature*>(getObject());
+        if (geometry && prop == &geometry->Placement) {
+            const App::PropertyComplexGeoData* data = geometry->getPropertyOfGeometry();
+            if (data) {
+                Base::BoundBox3d box = data->getBoundingBox();
+                pcBoundingBox->minBounds.setValue(box.MinX, box.MinY, box.MinZ);
+                pcBoundingBox->maxBounds.setValue(box.MaxX, box.MaxY, box.MaxZ);
+            }
+        }
+    }
 
     ViewProviderDragger::updateData(prop);
 }