diff --git a/src/app/components/toolbar/toggle-join-library/toggle-join-library.component.ts b/src/app/components/toolbar/toggle-join-library/toggle-join-library.component.ts
index 2210b096b..a9283a430 100644
--- a/src/app/components/toolbar/toggle-join-library/toggle-join-library.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/toolbar/toggle-join-library/toggle-join-library.component.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import {
   SnackbarErrorAction,
   SnackbarInfoAction
 } from '../../../store/actions/snackbar.actions';
+import { SetSelectedNodesAction } from '../../../store/actions/node.actions';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-toggle-join-library',
@@ -98,6 +99,13 @@ export class ToggleJoinLibraryComponent {
     if (event.shouldReload) {
       this.content.libraryJoined.next();
     } else {
+      if (event.updatedEntry) {
+        this.store.dispatch(
+          new SetSelectedNodesAction([
+            <any>{ entry: event.updatedEntry, isLibrary: true }
+          ])
+        );
+      }
       this.content.joinLibraryToggle.next();
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/app/directives/library-membership.directive.ts b/src/app/directives/library-membership.directive.ts
index 1d2ae0957..8f9c5710c 100644
--- a/src/app/directives/library-membership.directive.ts
+++ b/src/app/directives/library-membership.directive.ts
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ export class LibraryMembershipDirective implements OnChanges {
           this.targetSite.joinRequested = false;
           this.isJoinRequested.next(false);
           const info = {
+            updatedEntry: this.targetSite,
             shouldReload: false,
             i18nKey: 'APP.MESSAGES.INFO.JOIN_CANCELED'
           };
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ export class LibraryMembershipDirective implements OnChanges {
             this.toggle.emit(info);
           } else {
             const info = {
+              updatedEntry: this.targetSite,
               shouldReload: false,
               i18nKey: 'APP.MESSAGES.INFO.JOIN_REQUESTED'
             };