diff --git a/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/Sketch.cpp b/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/Sketch.cpp
index 83ba3478a2..727abc3367 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/Sketch.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/Sketch.cpp
@@ -3199,13 +3199,15 @@ int Sketch::movePoint(int geoId, PointPos pos, Base::Vector3d toPoint, bool rela
         moveStep = 0;
     }
     else {
-        if (moveStep == 0) {
-            moveStep = (toPoint-initToPoint).Length();
-        }
-        else {
-            if( (toPoint-initToPoint).Length() > 20*moveStep) { // I am getting too far away from the original solution so reinit the solution
-                initMove(geoId, pos);
-                initToPoint = toPoint;
+        if(!relative) {
+            if (moveStep == 0) {
+                moveStep = (toPoint-initToPoint).Length();
+            }
+            else {
+                if( (toPoint-initToPoint).Length() > 20*moveStep) { // I am getting too far away from the original solution so reinit the solution
+                    initMove(geoId, pos);
+                    initToPoint = toPoint;
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/ViewProviderSketch.cpp b/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/ViewProviderSketch.cpp
index 02af490f2c..d5055114ff 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/ViewProviderSketch.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Sketcher/Gui/ViewProviderSketch.cpp
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ bool ViewProviderSketch::mouseButtonPressed(int Button, bool pressed, const SbVe
                             try {
                                 Gui::Command::doCommand(Gui::Command::Doc,"App.ActiveDocument.%s.movePoint(%i,%i,App.Vector(%f,%f,0),%i)"
                                                        ,getObject()->getNameInDocument()
-                                                       ,GeoId, PosId, x-xInit, y-yInit, relative ? 1 : 0
+                                                       ,GeoId, PosId, x-xInit, y-yInit, 0
                                                        );
                                 Gui::Command::commitCommand();
 
@@ -1136,9 +1136,9 @@ bool ViewProviderSketch::mouseMove(const SbVec2s &cursorPos, Gui::View3DInventor
                 int GeoId;
                 Sketcher::PointPos PosId;
                 getSketchObject()->getGeoVertexIndex(edit->DragPoint, GeoId, PosId);
-                Base::Vector3d vec(x-xInit,y-yInit,0);
+                Base::Vector3d vec(x,y,0);
                 if (GeoId != Sketcher::Constraint::GeoUndef && PosId != Sketcher::none) {
-                    if (getSketchObject()->getSolvedSketch().movePoint(GeoId, PosId, vec, relative) == 0) {
+                    if (getSketchObject()->getSolvedSketch().movePoint(GeoId, PosId, vec, false) == 0) {
                         setPositionText(Base::Vector2d(x,y));
                         draw(true,false);
                         signalSolved(QString::fromLatin1("Solved in %1 sec").arg(getSketchObject()->getSolvedSketch().SolveTime));