diff --git a/src/aui/auibook.cpp b/src/aui/auibook.cpp
index ad24a03e3c..36640c3fcc 100644
--- a/src/aui/auibook.cpp
+++ b/src/aui/auibook.cpp
@@ -1935,7 +1935,7 @@ void wxAuiTabContainer::Render(wxDC* raw_dc, wxWindow* wnd)
 }
 
 // Is the tab visible?
-bool wxAuiTabContainer::IsTabVisible(int tabPage, int tabOffset, wxDC* dc, wxWindow* /*wnd*/)
+bool wxAuiTabContainer::IsTabVisible(int tabPage, int tabOffset, wxDC* dc, wxWindow* wnd)
 {
     if (!dc || !dc->IsOk())
         return false;
@@ -2021,6 +2021,9 @@ bool wxAuiTabContainer::IsTabVisible(int tabPage, int tabOffset, wxDC* dc, wxWin
     // See if the given page is visible at the given tab offset (effectively scroll position)
     for (i = tabOffset; i < page_count; ++i)
     {
+        wxAuiNotebookPage& page = m_pages.Item(i);
+        wxAuiTabContainerButton& tab_button = m_tabCloseButtons.Item(i);
+
         rect.x = offset;
         rect.width = m_rect.width - right_buttons_width - offset - 2;
 
@@ -2028,6 +2031,14 @@ bool wxAuiTabContainer::IsTabVisible(int tabPage, int tabOffset, wxDC* dc, wxWin
             return false; // haven't found the tab, and we've run out of space, so return false
 
         int x_extent = 0;
+        m_art->GetTabSize(*dc,
+                            wnd,
+                            page.caption,
+                            page.bitmap,
+                            page.active,
+                            tab_button.curState,
+                            &x_extent);
+
         offset += x_extent;
 
         if (i == (size_t) tabPage)