diff --git a/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/plot/Plot.java b/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/plot/Plot.java
index 0d756ac6c..46ce9f24c 100644
--- a/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/plot/Plot.java
+++ b/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/plot/Plot.java
@@ -1751,6 +1751,7 @@ public class Plot {
             }
         } else {
             area.addPlot(this);
+            updateWorldBorder();
         }
         setSign(player.getName());
         MainUtil.sendMessage(player, Captions.CLAIMED);