diff --git a/src/components/datatable.component.ts b/src/components/datatable.component.ts
index 65ee97669..bf723b307 100644
--- a/src/components/datatable.component.ts
+++ b/src/components/datatable.component.ts
@@ -738,13 +738,22 @@ export class DatatableComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit {
    * 
    * @memberOf DatatableComponent
    */
-  @HostListener('window:resize')
-  @throttleable(5)
   recalculate(): void {
     this.recalculateDims();
     this.recalculateColumns();
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Window resize handler to update sizes.
+   * 
+   * @memberOf DatatableComponent
+   */
+  @HostListener('window:resize')
+  @throttleable(5)
+  onWindowResize(): void {
+    this.recalculate();
+  }
+
   /**
    * Recalulcates the column widths based on column width
    * distribution mode and scrollbar offsets.