diff --git a/lib/features/drilldown/DrilldownBreadcrumbs.js b/lib/features/drilldown/DrilldownBreadcrumbs.js
index 0fb9d54d..aec0e93a 100644
--- a/lib/features/drilldown/DrilldownBreadcrumbs.js
+++ b/lib/features/drilldown/DrilldownBreadcrumbs.js
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import { domify, classes } from 'min-dom';
+import { find } from 'min-dash';
 
 import { escapeHTML } from 'diagram-js/lib/util/EscapeUtil';
 import { getBusinessObject, is } from '../../util/ModelUtil';
-import { planeId } from '../../util/DrilldownUtil';
+import { isPlane, planeId, primaryShape } from '../../util/DrilldownUtil';
 
 var OPEN_CLASS = 'bjs-breadcrumbs-shown';
 
@@ -21,8 +22,47 @@ export default function DrilldownBreadcrumbs(eventBus, elementRegistry, overlays
   var containerClasses = classes(container);
   container.appendChild(breadcrumbs);
 
-  function updateBreadcrumbs(currentRoot) {
-    var boParents = getBoParentChain(currentRoot);
+  var boParents = [];
+
+  // Update primary shape if Name or ID of the plane changes
+  eventBus.on('element.changed', function(e) {
+    var shape = e.element;
+
+    if (!isPlane(shape)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    var primary = elementRegistry.get(primaryShape(shape));
+
+    primary && eventBus.fire('element.changed', { element: primary });
+  });
+
+  // update breadcrumbs if name/id of the primary shape changes
+  eventBus.on('element.changed', function(e) {
+    var shape = e.element,
+        bo = getBusinessObject(shape);
+
+    var isPresent = find(boParents, function(el) {
+      return el === bo;
+    });
+
+    if (!isPresent) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    updateBreadcrumbs();
+  });
+
+  /**
+   * Updates the displayed breadcrumbs. If no element is provided, only the
+   * labels are updated.
+   *
+   * @param {djs.model.Base} [element]
+   */
+  function updateBreadcrumbs(element) {
+    if (element) {
+      boParents = getBoParentChain(element);
+    }
 
     var path = boParents.map(function(parent) {
       var title = escapeHTML(parent.name || parent.id);
diff --git a/lib/util/DrilldownUtil.js b/lib/util/DrilldownUtil.js
index f512a646..eb8e70c4 100644
--- a/lib/util/DrilldownUtil.js
+++ b/lib/util/DrilldownUtil.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { is } from './ModelUtil';
+import { getDi, is } from './ModelUtil';
 
 
 export var planePostfix = '_plane';
@@ -26,4 +26,25 @@ export function planeId(element) {
  */
 export function asPlaneId(string) {
   return string + planePostfix;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Returns wether the given element is a plane.
+ *
+ * @param  {djs.model.Base|ModdleElement} element
+ * @returns {Boolean}
+ */
+export function isPlane(element) {
+  var di = getDi(element);
+  return is(di, 'bpmndi:BPMNPlane');
+}
+
+/**
+ * Returns the ID of the primary Shape for a plane.
+ *
+ * @param  {djs.model.Base|ModdleElement} element
+ * @returns {String}
+ */
+export function primaryShape(element) {
+  return element.id.replace(planePostfix, '');
 }
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diff --git a/test/spec/features/drilldown/DrilldownIntegrationSpec.js b/test/spec/features/drilldown/DrilldownIntegrationSpec.js
index 6f0f7b85..78274b7a 100644
--- a/test/spec/features/drilldown/DrilldownIntegrationSpec.js
+++ b/test/spec/features/drilldown/DrilldownIntegrationSpec.js
@@ -108,6 +108,51 @@ describe('features - drilldown', function() {
 
   });
 
+
+  describe('Breadcrumbs - Name changes', function() {
+
+    it('should update on plane name change',
+      inject(function(canvas, modeling) {
+
+        // given
+        canvas.setRootElement(canvas.findRoot('collapsedProcess_2_plane'));
+
+        // when
+        modeling.updateProperties(canvas.getRootElement(), { name: 'new name' });
+
+        // then
+        expectBreadcrumbs([
+          'Root',
+          'Collapsed Process',
+          'Expanded Process',
+          'new name'
+        ]);
+      })
+    );
+
+
+    it('should update on element name change',
+      inject(function(canvas, elementRegistry, modeling) {
+
+        // given
+        canvas.setRootElement(canvas.findRoot('collapsedProcess_2_plane'));
+        var shape = elementRegistry.get('collapsedProcess_2');
+
+        // when
+        modeling.updateProperties(shape, { name: 'new name' });
+
+        // then
+        expectBreadcrumbs([
+          'Root',
+          'Collapsed Process',
+          'Expanded Process',
+          'new name'
+        ]);
+      })
+    );
+
+  });
+
 });
 
 
@@ -122,4 +167,20 @@ function expectViewbox(expectedViewbox) {
     expect(viewbox.y).to.eql(expectedViewbox.y);
     expect(viewbox.scale).to.eql(expectedViewbox.scale);
   });
+}
+
+function getBreadcrumbs() {
+  return getBpmnJS().invoke(function(canvas) {
+    return canvas.getContainer().querySelector('.bjs-breadcrumbs');
+  });
+}
+
+function expectBreadcrumbs(expected) {
+  var breadcrumbs = getBreadcrumbs();
+
+  var crumbs = Array.from(breadcrumbs.children).map(function(element) {
+    return element.innerText;
+  });
+
+  expect(crumbs).to.eql(expected);
 }
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