diff --git a/src/kits/interface/View.cpp b/src/kits/interface/View.cpp
index caf18275eb..d8af710394 100644
--- a/src/kits/interface/View.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/interface/View.cpp
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ BView::IsPrinting() const
 BPoint
 BView::LeftTop() const 
 {
-	return fParentOffset;
+	return Bounds().LeftTop();
 }