diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/UI/jucer_HeaderComponent.cpp b/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/UI/jucer_HeaderComponent.cpp
index bdf3c633fc..7f732e02ff 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/UI/jucer_HeaderComponent.cpp
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/UI/jucer_HeaderComponent.cpp
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ void HeaderComponent::setCurrentProject (Project* p) noexcept
     exportersTree.addListener (this);
     updateExporters();
 
-    project->addChangeListener (this);
+    projectNameValue.referTo (project->getProjectValue (Ids::name));
+    projectNameValue.addListener (this);
     updateName();
 
     isBuilding = false;
@@ -131,14 +132,12 @@ void HeaderComponent::setCurrentProject (Project* p) noexcept
     repaint();
 
     childProcess = ProjucerApplication::getApp().childProcessCache->getExisting (*project);
+
     if (childProcess != nullptr)
     {
         childProcess->activityList.addChangeListener (this);
         childProcess->errorList.addChangeListener (this);
-    }
 
-    if (childProcess != nullptr)
-    {
         runAppButton->setTooltip ({});
         runAppButton->setEnabled (true);
     }
@@ -227,14 +226,9 @@ void HeaderComponent::lookAndFeelChanged()
         userSettingsWindow->sendLookAndFeelChange();
 }
 
-void HeaderComponent::changeListenerCallback (ChangeBroadcaster* source)
+void HeaderComponent::changeListenerCallback (ChangeBroadcaster*)
 {
-    if (source == project)
-    {
-        updateName();
-        updateExporters();
-    }
-    else if (childProcess != nullptr)
+    if (childProcess != nullptr)
     {
         if (childProcess->activityList.getNumActivities() > 0)
             buildPing();
@@ -243,6 +237,11 @@ void HeaderComponent::changeListenerCallback (ChangeBroadcaster* source)
     }
 }
 
+void HeaderComponent::valueChanged (Value&)
+{
+    updateName();
+}
+
 void HeaderComponent::timerCallback()
 {
     repaint();
diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/UI/jucer_HeaderComponent.h b/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/UI/jucer_HeaderComponent.h
index 774b935a8d..6aa7ee14a8 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/UI/jucer_HeaderComponent.h
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/UI/jucer_HeaderComponent.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class Project;
 class HeaderComponent    : public Component,
                            private ValueTree::Listener,
                            private ChangeListener,
+                           private Value::Listener,
                            private Timer
 {
 public:
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ private:
     //==========================================================================
     void lookAndFeelChanged() override;
     void changeListenerCallback (ChangeBroadcaster* source) override;
+    void valueChanged (Value&) override;
     void timerCallback() override;
 
     //==========================================================================
@@ -100,6 +102,8 @@ private:
     Project* project = nullptr;
     ValueTree exportersTree;
 
+    Value projectNameValue;
+
     ComboBox exporterBox;
     Label configLabel  { "Config Label", "Selected exporter" },
     projectNameLabel;
diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/jucer_Project.cpp b/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/jucer_Project.cpp
index 51edb19db9..8df7744d23 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/jucer_Project.cpp
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/Project/jucer_Project.cpp
@@ -714,8 +714,6 @@ void Project::valueTreePropertyChanged (ValueTree& tree, const Identifier& prope
     {
         if (property == Ids::projectType)
         {
-            sendChangeMessage();
-
             sendProjectSettingAnalyticsEvent ("Project Type = " + projectTypeValue.get().toString());
         }
         else if (property == Ids::name)