diff --git a/lib/ace/scrollbar.js b/lib/ace/scrollbar.js
index 79af665a..77ee5564 100644
--- a/lib/ace/scrollbar.js
+++ b/lib/ace/scrollbar.js
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ var ScrollBarV = function(parent, renderer) {
         this.width = dom.scrollbarWidth(parent.ownerDocument);
         this.fullWidth = this.width;
         this.element.style.width = (this.width || 15) + 5 + "px";
+        this.setVisible(false);
     }.bind(this));
-    this.setVisible(false);
     this.element.style.overflowY = "scroll";
     
     event.addListener(this.element, "scroll", this.onScrollV.bind(this));
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ var ScrollBarH = function(parent, renderer) {
         this.height = renderer.$scrollbarWidth;
         this.fullHeight = this.height;
         this.element.style.height = (this.height || 15) + 5 + "px";
-    }.bind(this));    
-    this.setVisible(false);
+        this.setVisible(false);
+    }.bind(this));
     this.element.style.overflowX = "scroll";
 
     event.addListener(this.element, "scroll", this.onScrollH.bind(this));