diff --git a/src/pipeline.jl b/src/pipeline.jl
index 56d5827c..9de412b7 100644
--- a/src/pipeline.jl
+++ b/src/pipeline.jl
@@ -416,7 +416,5 @@ function _add_the_series(plt, sp, plotattributes)
     push!(plt.series_list, series)
     push!(sp.series_list, series)
     _series_added(plt, series)
-
-    #just to get it to work
-    update_clims(sp)
+    _update_subplot_colorbars(sp)
 end