diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/QGIView.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/QGIView.cpp
index d94bf85eca..00a0073a4c 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/QGIView.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/QGIView.cpp
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@ QGIView::QGIView()
     m_lockHeight = (double) sizeLock.height();
 
     m_lock->hide();
+    m_border->hide();
+    m_label->hide();
 }
 
 void QGIView::isVisible(bool state)
@@ -610,9 +612,7 @@ void QGIView::updateView(bool forceUpdate)
         rotateView();
     }
 
-    drawBorder(); // Draw the border then hide it so the label knows where to position itself
-    m_border->hide();
-    m_label->hide();
+    drawBorder();
 
     QGIView::draw();
 }