diff --git a/rtgui/crophandler.cc b/rtgui/crophandler.cc
index 961b83c7c..c22b5b529 100644
--- a/rtgui/crophandler.cc
+++ b/rtgui/crophandler.cc
@@ -110,6 +110,16 @@ void CropHandler::sizeChanged (int x, int y, int ow, int oh)    // the ipc notif
         */
 }
 
+bool CropHandler::isFullDisplay ()
+{
+    int w, h;
+    getFullImageSize(w, h);
+    if (!w) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return cropW == w && cropH == h;
+}
+
 double CropHandler::getFitCropZoom ()
 {
     double z1 = (double) wh / cropParams.h;
diff --git a/rtgui/crophandler.h b/rtgui/crophandler.h
index 1350df27e..3bf7e58da 100644
--- a/rtgui/crophandler.h
+++ b/rtgui/crophandler.h
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ public:
     float   getZoomFactor ();
     double  getFitZoom    ();
     double  getFitCropZoom();
+    bool    isFullDisplay ();
     void    setWSize      (int w, int h);
     void    getWSize      (int& w, int &h);
     void    getAnchorPosition (int& x, int& y);
diff --git a/rtgui/cropwindow.cc b/rtgui/cropwindow.cc
index 2bf446842..10b188a21 100644
--- a/rtgui/cropwindow.cc
+++ b/rtgui/cropwindow.cc
@@ -1728,7 +1728,7 @@ void CropWindow::expose (Cairo::RefPtr<Cairo::Context> cr)
             if (cropHandler.cropParams.enabled) {
                 int cropX, cropY;
                 cropHandler.getPosition (cropX, cropY);
-                drawCrop (cr, x + imgAreaX + imgX, y + imgAreaY + imgY, imgW, imgH, cropX, cropY, zoomSteps[cropZoom].zoom, cropHandler.cropParams, (this == iarea->mainCropWindow), true, zoomSteps[cropZoom].zoom <= cropHandler.getFitZoom() );
+                drawCrop (cr, x + imgAreaX + imgX, y + imgAreaY + imgY, imgW, imgH, cropX, cropY, zoomSteps[cropZoom].zoom, cropHandler.cropParams, (this == iarea->mainCropWindow), true, cropHandler.isFullDisplay ());
             }
 
             if (observedCropWin) {
@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@ void CropWindow::expose (Cairo::RefPtr<Cairo::Context> cr)
                 iarea->get_window()->draw_pixbuf (iarea->get_style()->get_base_gc(Gtk::STATE_NORMAL), rough, 0, 0, x + imgAreaX + imgX, y + imgAreaY + imgY, rtengine::min (rough->get_width (), imgAreaW-imgX), rtengine::min (rough->get_height (), imgAreaH-imgY), Gdk::RGB_DITHER_NORMAL, 0, 0);
 
                 if (cropHandler.cropParams.enabled) {
-                    drawCrop (cr, x + imgAreaX + imgX, y + imgAreaY + imgY, rough->get_width(), rough->get_height(), cropX, cropY, zoomSteps[cropZoom].zoom, cropHandler.cropParams, (this == iarea->mainCropWindow), true, zoomSteps[cropZoom].zoom <= cropHandler.getFitZoom());
+                    drawCrop (cr, x + imgAreaX + imgX, y + imgAreaY + imgY, rough->get_width(), rough->get_height(), cropX, cropY, zoomSteps[cropZoom].zoom, cropHandler.cropParams, (this == iarea->mainCropWindow), true, cropHandler.isFullDisplay ());
                 }
 
                 if (observedCropWin) {