diff --git a/src/callback.c b/src/callback.c
index ccd56da7..0091c879 100644
--- a/src/callback.c
+++ b/src/callback.c
@@ -1011,9 +1011,9 @@ void draw_crosshair(int del)
 
   if(!del) {
     drawline(TEXTLAYER, NOW,X_TO_XSCHEM( xctx->areax1), xctx->mousey_snap,
-       X_TO_XSCHEM(xctx->areax2), xctx->mousey_snap, 2, NULL);
+       X_TO_XSCHEM(xctx->areax2), xctx->mousey_snap, 3, NULL);
     drawline(TEXTLAYER, NOW, xctx->mousex_snap, Y_TO_XSCHEM(xctx->areay1),
-       xctx->mousex_snap, Y_TO_XSCHEM(xctx->areay2), 2, NULL);
+       xctx->mousex_snap, Y_TO_XSCHEM(xctx->areay2), 3, NULL);
   }
   xctx->prev_crossx = xctx->mousex_snap;
   xctx->prev_crossy = xctx->mousey_snap;
diff --git a/src/draw.c b/src/draw.c
index 5aa187fe..132ad711 100644
--- a/src/draw.c
+++ b/src/draw.c
@@ -3833,6 +3833,7 @@ void draw(void)
     } else {
       draw_selection(xctx->gc[SELLAYER], 0); /* 20181009 moved outside of cadlayers loop */
     }
+    if(tclgetboolvar("draw_crosshair")) draw_crosshair(0);
   } /* if(has_x) */
 }