diff --git a/ShareX.ScreenCaptureLib/Shapes/Effect/BaseEffectShape.cs b/ShareX.ScreenCaptureLib/Shapes/Effect/BaseEffectShape.cs
index 4e566a2c8..29ba955d7 100644
--- a/ShareX.ScreenCaptureLib/Shapes/Effect/BaseEffectShape.cs
+++ b/ShareX.ScreenCaptureLib/Shapes/Effect/BaseEffectShape.cs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public abstract class BaseEffectShape : BaseShape
 
         public abstract string OverlayText { get; }
 
-        private bool isEffectCaching, cachePending;
+        private bool isEffectCaching, cachePending, cacheClearingPending;
         private Image cachedEffect;
 
         public abstract void ApplyEffect(Bitmap bmp);
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ public override void OnUpdate()
         {
             base.OnUpdate();
 
+            if (cacheClearingPending)
+            {
+                ClearCache();
+            }
+
             if (cachePending)
             {
                 CacheEffect();
@@ -166,10 +171,15 @@ private void CacheEffect()
 
         private void ClearCache()
         {
-            if (!isEffectCaching && cachedEffect != null)
+            if (isEffectCaching)
+            {
+                cacheClearingPending = true;
+            }
+            else if (cachedEffect != null)
             {
                 cachedEffect.Dispose();
                 cachedEffect = null;
+                cacheClearingPending = false;
             }
         }