diff --git a/openvidu-components-angular/projects/openvidu-angular/src/lib/components/panel/participants-panel/participants-panel/participants-panel.component.ts b/openvidu-components-angular/projects/openvidu-angular/src/lib/components/panel/participants-panel/participants-panel/participants-panel.component.ts
index 2d7dd827..4dde4a85 100644
--- a/openvidu-components-angular/projects/openvidu-angular/src/lib/components/panel/participants-panel/participants-panel/participants-panel.component.ts
+++ b/openvidu-components-angular/projects/openvidu-angular/src/lib/components/panel/participants-panel/participants-panel/participants-panel.component.ts
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ export class ParticipantsPanelComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy, AfterViewI
 			// the user has override the default participants panel but not the 'participant-panel-item'
 			// so the default component must be injected
 			this.participantPanelItemTemplate = this.defaultParticipantPanelItemTemplate
-			this.cd.markForCheck();
+			this.cd.detectChanges();
 		}
 	}