diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 37d3b2f6..f722134d 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -555,6 +555,9 @@ scrot_sel_and_grab_image(void)
     }
     scrot_nice_clip(&rx, &ry, &rw, &rh);
 
+    ++rx;
+    ++ry;
+
     if (! opt.silent) XBell(disp, 0);
     im = gib_imlib_create_image_from_drawable(root, 0, rx, ry, rw, rh, 1);