diff --git a/lib/widget.js b/lib/widget.js
index ee8af4f..a6f7e18 100644
--- a/lib/widget.js
+++ b/lib/widget.js
@@ -6976,11 +6976,8 @@ function Table(options) {
   this.setData(options.rows || options.data);
 
   this.on('resize', function() {
-    var rows = self.rows;
-    // XXX Need to clear previous box.
-    self.setData([]);
-    self.screen.render();
-    self.setData(rows);
+    self.setContent('');
+    self.setData(self.rows);
     self.screen.render();
   });
 }
@@ -7027,7 +7024,7 @@ Table.prototype._calculateMaxes = function() {
 };
 
 Table.prototype.setRows =
-Table.prototype.setData = function(rows, render) {
+Table.prototype.setData = function(rows) {
   var self = this
     , text = ''
     , line = ''
@@ -7292,11 +7289,9 @@ function ListTable(options) {
   this.setData(options.rows || options.data);
 
   this.on('resize', function() {
-    var rows = self.rows;
-    // XXX Need to clear previous box.
-    self.setData([]);
-    self.screen.render();
-    self.setData(rows);
+    var selected = self.selected;
+    self.setData(self.rows);
+    self.select(selected);
     self.screen.render();
   });
 }
diff --git a/test/widget-listtable.js b/test/widget-listtable.js
index 6daa3f0..627a67a 100644
--- a/test/widget-listtable.js
+++ b/test/widget-listtable.js
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ var table = blessed.listtable({
   align: 'center',
   tags: true,
   keys: true,
-  height: 5,
   width: '80%',
+  height: '70%',
   vi: true,
   mouse: true,
   style: {