diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/environmentaspectwidget.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/environmentaspectwidget.cpp
index 4836af78512..79ff5d61273 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/environmentaspectwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/environmentaspectwidget.cpp
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ EnvironmentAspectWidget::EnvironmentAspectWidget(EnvironmentAspect *aspect, QWid
     connect(m_aspect, SIGNAL(baseEnvironmentChanged()), this, SLOT(changeBaseEnvironment()));
     connect(m_aspect, SIGNAL(userEnvironmentChangesChanged(QList<Utils::EnvironmentItem>)),
             this, SLOT(changeUserChanges(QList<Utils::EnvironmentItem>)));
+    connect(m_aspect, SIGNAL(environmentChanged()),
+            this, SLOT(environmentChanged()));
 }
 
 QString EnvironmentAspectWidget::displayName() const
@@ -118,6 +120,7 @@ void EnvironmentAspectWidget::baseEnvironmentSelected(int idx)
 {
     m_ignoreChange = true;
     m_aspect->setBaseEnvironmentBase(m_baseEnvironmentComboBox->itemData(idx).toInt());
+    m_environmentWidget->setBaseEnvironment(m_aspect->baseEnvironment());
     m_ignoreChange = false;
 }
 
@@ -132,6 +135,7 @@ void EnvironmentAspectWidget::changeBaseEnvironment()
             m_baseEnvironmentComboBox->setCurrentIndex(i);
     }
     m_environmentWidget->setBaseEnvironmentText(m_aspect->baseEnvironmentDisplayName(base));
+    m_environmentWidget->setBaseEnvironment(m_aspect->baseEnvironment());
 }
 
 void EnvironmentAspectWidget::userChangesEdited()
@@ -148,4 +152,11 @@ void EnvironmentAspectWidget::changeUserChanges(QList<Utils::EnvironmentItem> ch
     m_environmentWidget->setUserChanges(changes);
 }
 
+void EnvironmentAspectWidget::environmentChanged()
+{
+    if (m_ignoreChange)
+        return;
+    m_environmentWidget->setBaseEnvironment(m_aspect->baseEnvironment());
+}
+
 } // namespace ProjectExplorer
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/environmentaspectwidget.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/environmentaspectwidget.h
index 2093eac8a78..465b802640a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/environmentaspectwidget.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/environmentaspectwidget.h
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ private slots:
     void changeBaseEnvironment();
     void userChangesEdited();
     void changeUserChanges(QList<Utils::EnvironmentItem> changes);
+    void environmentChanged();
 
 private:
     EnvironmentAspect *m_aspect;
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/localenvironmentaspect.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/localenvironmentaspect.cpp
index 8e84bc3b470..1ec0d7f4895 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/localenvironmentaspect.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/localenvironmentaspect.cpp
@@ -84,10 +84,8 @@ Utils::Environment LocalEnvironmentAspect::baseEnvironment() const
 
 void LocalEnvironmentAspect::buildEnvironmentHasChanged()
 {
-    if (baseEnvironmentBase() == static_cast<int>(BuildEnvironmentBase)) {
-        emit baseEnvironmentChanged();
+    if (baseEnvironmentBase() == static_cast<int>(BuildEnvironmentBase))
         emit environmentChanged();
-    }
 }
 
 LocalEnvironmentAspect::LocalEnvironmentAspect(RunConfiguration *rc) :
diff --git a/src/plugins/remotelinux/remotelinuxenvironmentaspect.cpp b/src/plugins/remotelinux/remotelinuxenvironmentaspect.cpp
index 22b9ca97910..70b3da48845 100644
--- a/src/plugins/remotelinux/remotelinuxenvironmentaspect.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/remotelinux/remotelinuxenvironmentaspect.cpp
@@ -87,11 +87,8 @@ void RemoteLinuxEnvironmentAspect::setRemoteEnvironment(const Utils::Environment
 {
     if (env != m_remoteEnvironment) {
         m_remoteEnvironment = env;
-        emit remoteEnvironmentChanged();
-        if (baseEnvironmentBase() == static_cast<int>(RemoteBaseEnvironment)) {
-            emit baseEnvironmentChanged();
+        if (baseEnvironmentBase() == static_cast<int>(RemoteBaseEnvironment))
             emit environmentChanged();
-        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/remotelinux/remotelinuxenvironmentaspect.h b/src/plugins/remotelinux/remotelinuxenvironmentaspect.h
index 44313727314..c1770343600 100644
--- a/src/plugins/remotelinux/remotelinuxenvironmentaspect.h
+++ b/src/plugins/remotelinux/remotelinuxenvironmentaspect.h
@@ -60,9 +60,6 @@ public:
 
     QString userEnvironmentChangesAsString() const;
 
-signals:
-    void remoteEnvironmentChanged();
-
 private:
     enum BaseEnvironmentBase {
         CleanBaseEnvironment = 0,