diff --git a/sloth/gui/annotationscene.py b/sloth/gui/annotationscene.py
index 56bc73a..ee98ed1 100644
--- a/sloth/gui/annotationscene.py
+++ b/sloth/gui/annotationscene.py
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ class AnnotationScene(QGraphicsScene):
 
     def onInserterFinished(self):
         self.sender().inserterFinished.disconnect(self.onInserterFinished)
+        self._labeltool.currentImageChanged.disconnect(self.sender())
         self._labeltool.exitInsertMode()
         self._inserter = None
 
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ class AnnotationScene(QGraphicsScene):
         if inserter is None:
             raise InvalidArgumentException("Could not find inserter for class '%s' with default properties '%s'" % (label_class, default_properties))
         inserter.inserterFinished.connect(self.onInserterFinished)
+        self._labeltool.currentImageChanged.connect(inserter.imageChange)
         self._inserter = inserter
         LOG.debug("Created inserter for class '%s' with default properties '%s'" % (label_class, default_properties))
 
diff --git a/sloth/items/inserters.py b/sloth/items/inserters.py
index 50f9fdc..5719ed0 100644
--- a/sloth/items/inserters.py
+++ b/sloth/items/inserters.py
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ class ItemInserter(QObject):
     def keyPressEvent(self, event, image_item):
         event.ignore()
 
+    def imageChange(self):
+        """
+        Slot which gets called if the current image in the labeltool changes.
+        """
+        pass
+
     def allowOutOfSceneEvents(self):
         return False