diff --git a/kdecoration/breezedecoration.cpp b/kdecoration/breezedecoration.cpp
index 3d91ba24..ba32c902 100644
--- a/kdecoration/breezedecoration.cpp
+++ b/kdecoration/breezedecoration.cpp
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ namespace Breeze
                 painter->setPen( c->color( ColorGroup::Active, ColorRole::TitleBar ) );
                 QPointF p=rect().bottomRight()+QPointF(0.5, 0.5);
                 // Unfortunately SizeGrip::GripSize is private
-                const int sizeGripSize = 18; //SizeGrip::GripSize;
+                const int sizeGripSize = 10; //SizeGrip::GripSize;
                 QPointF q=p-QPoint(0, sizeGripSize);
                 QPointF r=p-QPoint(sizeGripSize, 0);
                 painter->drawLine( p, q );
diff --git a/kdecoration/breezesizegrip.cpp b/kdecoration/breezesizegrip.cpp
index 595c49dd..cf6e719c 100644
--- a/kdecoration/breezesizegrip.cpp
+++ b/kdecoration/breezesizegrip.cpp
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ namespace Breeze
         // mask
         setMask( QRegion( QVector<QPoint>{
             QPoint( 0, GripSize ),
+            QPoint( 0, 0 ),
             QPoint( GripSize, 0 ),
             QPoint( GripSize, GripSize ),
             QPoint( 0, GripSize )} ) );
@@ -144,9 +145,10 @@ namespace Breeze
         painter.setPen( Qt::NoPen );
         painter.setBrush( backgroundColor );
 
-        // polygon
+        // polygon -- should really use a rectangle here
         painter.drawPolygon( QVector<QPoint> {
             QPoint( 0, GripSize ),
+            QPoint( 0, 0),
             QPoint( GripSize, 0 ),
             QPoint( GripSize, GripSize ),
             QPoint( 0, GripSize )} );
@@ -181,7 +183,7 @@ namespace Breeze
 
         }
 
-        
+
     }
 
     //_______________________________________________________________________________
diff --git a/kdecoration/breezesizegrip.h b/kdecoration/breezesizegrip.h
index 4752f7a8..f20f325b 100644
--- a/kdecoration/breezesizegrip.h
+++ b/kdecoration/breezesizegrip.h
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ namespace Breeze
         //* grip size
         enum {
             Offset = 0,
-            GripSize = 18
+            GripSize = 10
         };
 
         //* decoration