4 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/libs/installer/component.cpp b/src/libs/installer/component.cpp
index 1b37cc12c..91b22563c 100644
--- a/src/libs/installer/component.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/installer/component.cpp
@@ -1395,6 +1395,11 @@ void Component::updateModelData(const QString &key, const QString &data)
     if (key == scVirtual) {
         if (data.toLower() == scTrue)
             setData(d->m_core->virtualComponentsFont(), Qt::FontRole);
+        if (Component *const parent = parentComponent()) {
+            parent->removeComponent(this);
+            parent->appendComponent(this);
+        }
+        emit virtualStateChanged();
     }
 
     if (key == scRemoteDisplayVersion)
diff --git a/src/libs/installer/component.h b/src/libs/installer/component.h
index eefe41ebb..3ff814a30 100644
--- a/src/libs/installer/component.h
+++ b/src/libs/installer/component.h
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ public Q_SLOTS:
 
 Q_SIGNALS:
     void loaded();
+    void virtualStateChanged();
     void selectedChanged(bool selected);
     void valueChanged(const QString &key, const QString &value);
 
diff --git a/src/libs/installer/componentmodel.cpp b/src/libs/installer/componentmodel.cpp
index 080e84d85..14be1e259 100644
--- a/src/libs/installer/componentmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/installer/componentmodel.cpp
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ void ComponentModel::setRootComponents(QList<QInstaller::Component*> rootCompone
     // show virtual components only in case we run as updater or if the core engine is set to show them
     const bool showVirtuals = m_core->isUpdater() || m_core->virtualComponentsVisible();
     foreach (Component *const component, rootComponents) {
+        connect(component, SIGNAL(virtualStateChanged()), this, SLOT(onVirtualStateChanged()));
         if ((!showVirtuals) && component->isVirtual())
             continue;
         m_rootComponentList.append(component);
@@ -396,6 +397,7 @@ void ComponentModel::slotModelReset()
     foreach (Component *const component, components) {
         if (component->checkState() == Qt::Checked)
             checked.insert(component);
+        connect(component, SIGNAL(virtualStateChanged()), this, SLOT(onVirtualStateChanged()));
     }
 
     updateCheckedState(checked, Qt::Checked);
@@ -409,6 +411,16 @@ void ComponentModel::slotModelReset()
     updateAndEmitModelState();     // update the internal state
 }
 
+void ComponentModel::onVirtualStateChanged()
+{
+    // If the virtual state of a component changes, force a reset of the component model.
+    // Make sure to pass the right components list depending on the package manager run mode.
+    if (m_core->isUpdater())
+        setRootComponents(m_core->updaterComponents());
+    else
+        setRootComponents(m_core->rootComponents());
+}
+
 
 // -- private
 
diff --git a/src/libs/installer/componentmodel.h b/src/libs/installer/componentmodel.h
index a691906a4..0931e7ebc 100644
--- a/src/libs/installer/componentmodel.h
+++ b/src/libs/installer/componentmodel.h
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
 
 private Q_SLOTS:
     void slotModelReset();
+    void onVirtualStateChanged();
 
 private:
     void updateAndEmitModelState();