diff --git a/include/Song.h b/include/Song.h
index 0ba8a3503..08c99af47 100644
--- a/include/Song.h
+++ b/include/Song.h
@@ -87,10 +87,19 @@ public:
 		{
 			return m_currentFrame;
 		}
+		inline void setJumped( const bool jumped )
+		{
+			m_jumped = jumped;
+		}
+		inline bool jumped() const
+		{
+			return m_jumped;
+		}
 		TimeLineWidget * m_timeLine;
 
 	private:
 		float m_currentFrame;
+		bool m_jumped;
 
 	} ;
 
diff --git a/include/VstSyncController.h b/include/VstSyncController.h
index b969ebbbe..e858f5545 100644
--- a/include/VstSyncController.h
+++ b/include/VstSyncController.h
@@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ public:
 		m_syncData->isCycle = false;
 	}
 
+	void setPlaybackJumped( bool jumped )
+	{
+		m_syncData->m_playbackJumped = jumped;
+	}
+
 	void update();
 
 
@@ -79,6 +84,7 @@ private:
 		bool hasSHM;
 		float cycleStart;
 		float cycleEnd;
+		bool m_playbackJumped;
 		int m_bufferSize;
 		int m_sampleRate;
 		int m_bpm;
diff --git a/include/VstSyncData.h b/include/VstSyncData.h
index a4c5db80b..d8694f1b2 100644
--- a/include/VstSyncData.h
+++ b/include/VstSyncData.h
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ struct VstSyncData
 	bool hasSHM;
 	float cycleStart;
 	float cycleEnd;
+	bool m_playbackJumped;
 	int m_bufferSize;
 	int m_sampleRate;
 	int m_bpm;
diff --git a/plugins/vst_base/RemoteVstPlugin.cpp b/plugins/vst_base/RemoteVstPlugin.cpp
index e0b51381e..1e810f0b7 100644
--- a/plugins/vst_base/RemoteVstPlugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/vst_base/RemoteVstPlugin.cpp
@@ -396,6 +396,7 @@ private:
 	{
 		float lastppqPos;
 		float m_Timestamp;
+		int32_t m_lastFlags;
 	} ;
 
 	in * m_in;
@@ -478,12 +479,14 @@ RemoteVstPlugin::RemoteVstPlugin( const char * socketPath ) :
 		m_vstSyncData->ppqPos = 0;
 		m_vstSyncData->isCycle = false;
 		m_vstSyncData->hasSHM = false;
+		m_vstSyncData->m_playbackJumped = false;
 		m_vstSyncData->m_sampleRate = sampleRate();
 	}
 
 	m_in = ( in* ) new char[ sizeof( in ) ];
 	m_in->lastppqPos = 0;
 	m_in->m_Timestamp = -1;
+	m_in->m_lastFlags = 0;
 
 	// process until we have loaded the plugin
 	while( 1 )
@@ -1588,7 +1591,6 @@ intptr_t RemoteVstPlugin::hostCallback( AEffect * _effect, int32_t _opcode,
 							__plugin->m_in->m_Timestamp )
 			{
 				_timeInfo.ppqPos = __plugin->m_vstSyncData->ppqPos;
-				_timeInfo.flags |= kVstTransportChanged;
 				__plugin->m_in->lastppqPos = __plugin->m_vstSyncData->ppqPos;
 				__plugin->m_in->m_Timestamp = __plugin->m_vstSyncData->ppqPos;
 			}
@@ -1615,6 +1617,14 @@ intptr_t RemoteVstPlugin::hostCallback( AEffect * _effect, int32_t _opcode,
 
 			_timeInfo.flags |= kVstBarsValid;
 
+			if( ( _timeInfo.flags & ( kVstTransportPlaying | kVstTransportCycleActive ) ) !=
+				( __plugin->m_in->m_lastFlags & ( kVstTransportPlaying | kVstTransportCycleActive ) )
+				|| __plugin->m_vstSyncData->m_playbackJumped )
+			{
+				_timeInfo.flags |= kVstTransportChanged;
+			}
+			__plugin->m_in->m_lastFlags = _timeInfo.flags;
+
 #ifdef LMMS_BUILD_WIN64
 			return (long long) &_timeInfo;
 #else
diff --git a/src/core/Song.cpp b/src/core/Song.cpp
index be0c7dddc..217a8752e 100644
--- a/src/core/Song.cpp
+++ b/src/core/Song.cpp
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ void Song::savePos()
 
 void Song::processNextBuffer()
 {
+	m_vstSyncController.setPlaybackJumped( false );
+
 	// if not playing, nothing to do
 	if( m_playing == false )
 	{
@@ -262,10 +264,21 @@ void Song::processNextBuffer()
 				( tl->loopBegin().getTicks() * 60 * 1000 / 48 ) / getTempo();
 			m_playPos[m_playMode].setTicks(
 						tl->loopBegin().getTicks() );
+
+			m_vstSyncController.setAbsolutePosition(
+						tl->loopBegin().getTicks() );
+			m_vstSyncController.setPlaybackJumped( true );
+
 			emit updateSampleTracks();
 		}
 	}
 
+	if( m_playPos[m_playMode].jumped() )
+	{
+		m_vstSyncController.setPlaybackJumped( true );
+		m_playPos[m_playMode].setJumped( false );
+	}
+
 	f_cnt_t framesPlayed = 0;
 	const float framesPerTick = Engine::framesPerTick();
 
@@ -320,6 +333,7 @@ void Song::processNextBuffer()
 						( ticks * 60 * 1000 / 48 ) / getTempo();
 
 					m_vstSyncController.setAbsolutePosition( ticks );
+					m_vstSyncController.setPlaybackJumped( true );
 				}
 			}
 			m_playPos[m_playMode].setTicks( ticks );
@@ -334,11 +348,14 @@ void Song::processNextBuffer()
 				// beginning of the range
 				if( m_playPos[m_playMode] >= tl->loopEnd() )
 				{
-					m_playPos[m_playMode].setTicks( tl->loopBegin().getTicks() );
+					ticks = tl->loopBegin().getTicks();
+					m_playPos[m_playMode].setTicks( ticks );
 
 					m_elapsedMilliSeconds =
-						( ( tl->loopBegin().getTicks() ) * 60 * 1000 / 48 ) /
-							getTempo();
+						( ticks * 60 * 1000 / 48 ) / getTempo();
+
+					m_vstSyncController.setAbsolutePosition( ticks );
+					m_vstSyncController.setPlaybackJumped( true );
 				}
 				else if( m_playPos[m_playMode] == tl->loopEnd() - 1 )
 				{
@@ -609,6 +626,7 @@ void Song::setPlayPos( tick_t ticks, PlayModes playMode )
 			getTempo() );
 	m_playPos[playMode].setTicks( ticks );
 	m_playPos[playMode].setCurrentFrame( 0.0f );
+	m_playPos[playMode].setJumped( true );
 
 // send a signal if playposition changes during playback
 	if( isPlaying() ) 
diff --git a/src/gui/TimeLineWidget.cpp b/src/gui/TimeLineWidget.cpp
index 06b32ff7f..47d9db95e 100644
--- a/src/gui/TimeLineWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/TimeLineWidget.cpp
@@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ void TimeLineWidget::mouseMoveEvent( QMouseEvent* event )
 					( 60 * 1000 / 48 ) ) /
 						Engine::getSong()->getTempo() );
 			m_pos.setCurrentFrame( 0 );
+			m_pos.setJumped( true );
 			updatePosition();
 			positionMarkerMoved();
 			break;