1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/xterm.c b/src/xterm.c
index 57f7e1b8005..ac945e144b5 100644
--- a/src/xterm.c
+++ b/src/xterm.c
@@ -7929,7 +7929,8 @@ XTset_vertical_scroll_bar (w, portion, whole, position)
          for them on the frame, we have to clear "under" them.  */
       XClearArea (FRAME_X_DISPLAY (f), FRAME_X_WINDOW (f),
                   pixel_left, pixel_top,
-                  pixel_width + 1, pixel_height, False);
+                  FRAME_SCROLL_BAR_COLS (f) * CANON_X_UNIT (f),
+                  pixel_height, False);
 
       /* Move/size the scroll bar widget.  */
       if (mask)