diff --git a/gns3server/controller/__init__.py b/gns3server/controller/__init__.py
index e6876c04..fc8e99c2 100644
--- a/gns3server/controller/__init__.py
+++ b/gns3server/controller/__init__.py
@@ -188,4 +188,3 @@ class Controller:
         if not hasattr(Controller, '_instance') or Controller._instance is None:
             Controller._instance = Controller()
         return Controller._instance
-
diff --git a/gns3server/controller/compute.py b/gns3server/controller/compute.py
index 75f050ce..db8eb89e 100644
--- a/gns3server/controller/compute.py
+++ b/gns3server/controller/compute.py
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ class Compute:
             msg = json.loads(response.data)
             action = msg.pop("action")
             event = msg.pop("event")
-            self._controller.notification.emit(action, event, compute_id=self.id, **msg)
+            self._controller.notification.dispatch(action, event, compute_id=self.id)
 
     def _getUrl(self, path):
         return "{}://{}:{}/v2/compute{}".format(self._protocol, self._host, self._port, path)
diff --git a/gns3server/controller/node.py b/gns3server/controller/node.py
index 8c502c2c..ceafa210 100644
--- a/gns3server/controller/node.py
+++ b/gns3server/controller/node.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class Node:
         data = self._node_data()
         data["node_id"] = self._id
         response = yield from self._compute.post("/projects/{}/{}/nodes".format(self._project.id, self._node_type), data=data)
-        self._parse_node_response(response)
+        self.parse_node_response(response.json)
 
     @asyncio.coroutine
     def update(self, name=None, console=None, console_type="telnet", properties={}):
@@ -128,20 +128,26 @@ class Node:
 
         data = self._node_data()
         response = yield from self.put(None, data=data)
-        self._parse_node_response(response)
+        self.parse_node_response(response.json)
 
-    def _parse_node_response(self, response):
+    def parse_node_response(self, response):
         """
         Update the object with the remote node object
         """
-        for key, value in response.json.items():
+        for key, value in response.items():
             if key == "console":
                 self._console = value
             elif key == "node_directory":
                 self._node_directory = value
             elif key == "command_line":
                 self._command_line = value
-            elif key in ["console_type", "name", "node_id", "project_id", "status"]:
+            elif key == "status":
+                self._status = value
+            elif key == "console_type":
+                self._console_type = value
+            elif key == "name":
+                self._name = value
+            elif key in ["node_id", "project_id"]:
                 pass
             else:
                 self._properties[key] = value
diff --git a/gns3server/controller/notification.py b/gns3server/controller/notification.py
index 0dbb7476..c52bc551 100644
--- a/gns3server/controller/notification.py
+++ b/gns3server/controller/notification.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
+import aiohttp
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 
 from ..notification_queue import NotificationQueue
@@ -42,21 +43,44 @@ class Notification:
         yield queue
         self._listeners[project.id].remove(queue)
 
-    def emit(self, action, event, **kwargs):
+    def dispatch(self, action, event, compute_id):
+        """
+        Notification received from compute node. Send it directly
+        to clients or process it
+
+        :param action: Action name
+        :param event: Event to send
+        :param compute_id: Compute id of the sender
+        """
+        if action == "node.updated":
+            try:
+                # Update controller node data and send the event node.updated
+                project = self._controller.get_project(event["project_id"])
+                node = project.get_node(event["node_id"])
+                node.parse_node_response(event)
+
+                self.emit("node.updated", node.__json__())
+            except aiohttp.web.HTTPNotFound:
+                return
+        elif action == "ping":
+            event["compute_id"] = compute_id
+            self.emit(action, event)
+        else:
+            self.emit(action, event)
+
+    def emit(self, action, event):
         """
         Send a notification to clients scoped by projects
 
         :param action: Action name
         :param event: Event to send
-        :param kwargs: Add this meta to the notification
         """
-        if "project_id" in kwargs:
-            project_id = kwargs.pop("project_id")
-            self._send_event_to_project(project_id, action, event, **kwargs)
+        if "project_id" in event:
+            self._send_event_to_project(event["project_id"], action, event)
         else:
-            self._send_event_to_all(action, event, **kwargs)
+            self._send_event_to_all(action, event)
 
-    def _send_event_to_project(self, project_id, action, event, **kwargs):
+    def _send_event_to_project(self, project_id, action, event):
         """
         Send an event to all the client listening for notifications for
         this project
@@ -64,24 +88,22 @@ class Notification:
         :param project: Project where we need to send the event
         :param action: Action name
         :param event: Event to send
-        :param kwargs: Add this meta to the notification
         """
         try:
             project_listeners = self._listeners[project_id]
         except KeyError:
             return
         for listener in project_listeners:
-            listener.put_nowait((action, event, kwargs))
+            listener.put_nowait((action, event, {}))
 
-    def _send_event_to_all(self, action, event, **kwargs):
+    def _send_event_to_all(self, action, event):
         """
         Send an event to all the client listening for notifications on all
         projects
 
         :param action: Action name
         :param event: Event to send
-        :param kwargs: Add this meta to the notification
         """
         for project_listeners in self._listeners.values():
             for listener in project_listeners:
-                listener.put_nowait((action, event, kwargs))
+                listener.put_nowait((action, event, {}))
diff --git a/tests/controller/test_compute.py b/tests/controller/test_compute.py
index 3599d510..acbdca86 100644
--- a/tests/controller/test_compute.py
+++ b/tests/controller/test_compute.py
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ def test_connectNotification(compute, async_run):
         call += 1
         if call == 1:
             response = MagicMock()
-            response.data = '{"action": "test", "event": {"a": 1}, "project_id": "42"}'
+            response.data = '{"action": "test", "event": {"a": 1}}'
             response.tp = aiohttp.MsgType.text
             return response
         else:
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def test_connectNotification(compute, async_run):
     ws_mock.receive = receive
     async_run(compute._connect_notification())
 
-    compute._controller.notification.emit.assert_called_with('test', {'a': 1}, compute_id=compute.id, project_id='42')
+    compute._controller.notification.dispatch.assert_called_with('test', {'a': 1}, compute_id=compute.id)
     assert compute._connected is False
 
 
diff --git a/tests/controller/test_controller.py b/tests/controller/test_controller.py
index 0eb1da16..fe49be02 100644
--- a/tests/controller/test_controller.py
+++ b/tests/controller/test_controller.py
@@ -156,4 +156,3 @@ def test_getProject(controller, async_run):
     assert controller.get_project(uuid1) == project
     with pytest.raises(aiohttp.web.HTTPNotFound):
         assert controller.get_project("dsdssd")
-
diff --git a/tests/controller/test_notification.py b/tests/controller/test_notification.py
index d750ed9c..dbb2aedf 100644
--- a/tests/controller/test_notification.py
+++ b/tests/controller/test_notification.py
@@ -16,20 +16,36 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import pytest
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock
 
 from gns3server.controller.notification import Notification
-from gns3server.controller.project import Project
+from gns3server.controller import Controller
+from tests.utils import AsyncioMagicMock
 
 
-def test_emit_to_all(async_run, controller):
+@pytest.fixture
+def project(async_run):
+    return async_run(Controller.instance().add_project())
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def node(project, async_run):
+    compute = MagicMock()
+    response = MagicMock()
+    response.json = {"console": 2048}
+    compute.post = AsyncioMagicMock(return_value=response)
+
+    return async_run(project.add_node(compute, None, name="test", node_type="vpcs", properties={"startup_config": "test.cfg"}))
+
+
+def test_emit_to_all(async_run, controller, project):
     """
     Send an event to all if we don't have a project id in the event
     """
-    project = Project()
     notif = controller.notification
     with notif.queue(project) as queue:
         assert len(notif._listeners[project.id]) == 1
-        async_run(queue.get(0.1))  #  ping
+        async_run(queue.get(0.1))  # ping
         notif.emit('test', {})
         msg = async_run(queue.get(5))
         assert msg == ('test', {}, {})
@@ -37,19 +53,62 @@ def test_emit_to_all(async_run, controller):
     assert len(notif._listeners[project.id]) == 0
 
 
-def test_emit_to_project(async_run, controller):
+def test_emit_to_project(async_run, controller, project):
     """
     Send an event to a project listeners
     """
-    project = Project()
     notif = controller.notification
     with notif.queue(project) as queue:
         assert len(notif._listeners[project.id]) == 1
-        async_run(queue.get(0.1))  #  ping
+        async_run(queue.get(0.1))  # ping
         # This event has not listener
-        notif.emit('ignore', {}, project_id=42)
-        notif.emit('test', {}, project_id=project.id)
+        notif.emit('ignore', {"project_id": 42})
+        notif.emit('test', {"project_id": project.id})
+        msg = async_run(queue.get(5))
+        assert msg == ('test', {"project_id": project.id}, {})
+
+    assert len(notif._listeners[project.id]) == 0
+
+
+def test_dispatch(async_run, controller, project):
+    notif = controller.notification
+    with notif.queue(project) as queue:
+        assert len(notif._listeners[project.id]) == 1
+        async_run(queue.get(0.1))  # ping
+        notif.dispatch("test", {}, compute_id=1)
         msg = async_run(queue.get(5))
         assert msg == ('test', {}, {})
 
-    assert len(notif._listeners[project.id]) == 0
+
+def test_dispatch_ping(async_run, controller, project):
+    notif = controller.notification
+    with notif.queue(project) as queue:
+        assert len(notif._listeners[project.id]) == 1
+        async_run(queue.get(0.1))  # ping
+        notif.dispatch("ping", {}, compute_id=12)
+        msg = async_run(queue.get(5))
+        assert msg == ('ping', {'compute_id': 12}, {})
+
+
+def test_dispatch_node_updated(async_run, controller, node, project):
+    """
+    When we receive a node.updated notification from compute
+    we need to update the client
+    """
+
+    notif = controller.notification
+    with notif.queue(project) as queue:
+        assert len(notif._listeners[project.id]) == 1
+        async_run(queue.get(0.1))  # ping
+        notif.dispatch("node.updated", {
+            "node_id": node.id,
+            "project_id": project.id,
+            "name": "hello",
+            "startup_config": "ip 192"
+        },
+            compute_id=1)
+        assert node.name == "hello"
+        action, event, _ = async_run(queue.get(5))
+        assert action == "node.updated"
+        assert event["name"] == "hello"
+        assert event["properties"]["startup_config"] == "ip 192"
diff --git a/tests/controller/test_project.py b/tests/controller/test_project.py
index e1325769..a4983bb5 100644
--- a/tests/controller/test_project.py
+++ b/tests/controller/test_project.py
@@ -193,4 +193,3 @@ def test_getLink(async_run):
 
     with pytest.raises(aiohttp.web_exceptions.HTTPNotFound):
         project.get_link("test")
-
diff --git a/tests/handlers/api/controller/test_project.py b/tests/handlers/api/controller/test_project.py
index 1fa2a46d..5b5b9c9e 100644
--- a/tests/handlers/api/controller/test_project.py
+++ b/tests/handlers/api/controller/test_project.py
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ def test_list_projects(http_controller, tmpdir):
     projects = response.json
     assert projects[0]["name"] == "test"
 
+
 def test_commit_project(http_controller, project):
     with asyncio_patch("gns3server.controller.project.Project.commit", return_value=True) as mock:
         response = http_controller.post("/projects/{project_id}/commit".format(project_id=project.id), example=True)