diff --git a/src/backends/gr.jl b/src/backends/gr.jl
index 6168a1de..acb06b04 100644
--- a/src/backends/gr.jl
+++ b/src/backends/gr.jl
@@ -1049,16 +1049,19 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
                 should_add_to_legend(series) || continue
                 st = series[:seriestype]
                 gr_set_line(series[:linewidth], series[:linestyle], series[:linecolor]) #, series[:linealpha])
-                if st == :path && (series[:fillrange] == nothing || series[:ribbon] != nothing)
-                    GR.polyline([xpos - 0.07, xpos - 0.01], [ypos, ypos])
-                elseif st == :shape || series[:fillrange] != nothing
+
+                if st == :shape || series[:fillrange] != nothing
                     gr_set_fill(series[:fillcolor]) #, series[:fillalpha])
                     l, r = xpos-0.07, xpos-0.01
                     b, t = ypos-0.4dy, ypos+0.4dy
                     x = [l, r, r, l, l]
                     y = [b, b, t, t, b]
                     gr_polyline(x, y, GR.fillarea)
-                    gr_polyline(x, y)
+                    series[:ribbon] != nothing || gr_polyline(x, y)
+                end
+
+                if st == :path && (series[:fillrange] == nothing || series[:ribbon] != nothing)
+                    GR.polyline([xpos - 0.07, xpos - 0.01], [ypos, ypos])
                 end
 
                 if series[:markershape] != :none