diff --git a/includes/media.filter.inc b/includes/media.filter.inc
index 4be5e1a..8953cba 100644
--- a/includes/media.filter.inc
+++ b/includes/media.filter.inc
@@ -847,3 +847,21 @@ function _media_token_uuid_replace($matches, $entity_uuid_function) {
   }
   return '[[' . drupal_json_encode($tag_info) . ']]';
 }
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_entity_update().
+ *
+ * Purge cached fields for entities which contain an embedded version of the
+ * updated entity.
+ */
+function media_entity_update($entity, $type) {
+  if ($type == 'file') {
+    $list = file_usage_list($entity);
+    foreach ($list['media'] as $entity_type => $references) {
+      foreach (array_keys($references) as $id) {
+        $cid = "field:$entity_type:$id";
+        cache_clear_all($cid, 'cache_field');
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}