diff --git a/train_cmd.c b/train_cmd.c
index 9cc1ec111f..0632532d78 100644
--- a/train_cmd.c
+++ b/train_cmd.c
@@ -1892,7 +1892,7 @@ int32 CmdRefitRailVehicle(TileIndex tile, uint32 flags, uint32 p1, uint32 p2)
 	_returned_refit_capacity = num;
 
 	/* Update the train's cached variables */
-	if (flags & DC_EXEC) TrainConsistChanged(GetVehicle(p1));
+	if (flags & DC_EXEC) TrainConsistChanged(GetFirstVehicleInChain(GetVehicle(p1)));
 
 	return cost;
 }