diff --git a/src/libs/vwidgets/vcontrolpointspline.cpp b/src/libs/vwidgets/vcontrolpointspline.cpp
index a1d18f63a..184a94053 100644
--- a/src/libs/vwidgets/vcontrolpointspline.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/vwidgets/vcontrolpointspline.cpp
@@ -272,14 +272,23 @@ void VControlPointSpline::Init()
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void VControlPointSpline::SetCtrlLine(const QPointF &controlPoint, const QPointF &splinePoint)
 {
-    QPointF p1, p2;
-    VGObject::LineIntersectCircle(QPointF(), ScaledRadius(SceneScale(scene())),
-                                  QLineF( QPointF(), splinePoint-controlPoint), p1, p2);
-    QLineF line(splinePoint-controlPoint, p1);
-    controlLine->setFlag(QGraphicsItem::ItemSendsGeometryChanges, false);
-    controlLine->setLine(line);
-    controlLine->setVisible(not line.isNull());
-    controlLine->setFlag(QGraphicsItem::ItemSendsGeometryChanges, true);
+    QLineF circleLine (QPointF(), splinePoint-controlPoint);
+    const qreal radius = ScaledRadius(SceneScale(scene()));
+
+    if (circleLine.length() > radius)
+    {
+        QPointF p1, p2;
+        VGObject::LineIntersectCircle(QPointF(), radius, circleLine, p1, p2);
+        QLineF line(splinePoint-controlPoint, p1);
+        controlLine->setFlag(QGraphicsItem::ItemSendsGeometryChanges, false);
+        controlLine->setLine(line);
+        controlLine->setVisible(not line.isNull());
+        controlLine->setFlag(QGraphicsItem::ItemSendsGeometryChanges, true);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        controlLine->setVisible(false);
+    }
 }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------