diff --git a/lib/ace/layer/cursor.js b/lib/ace/layer/cursor.js
index c88fdce7..eb36e745 100644
--- a/lib/ace/layer/cursor.js
+++ b/lib/ace/layer/cursor.js
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ var Cursor = function(parentEl) {
             for (var i = selections.length; i--; ) {
                 sel = selections[i];
                 var pixelPos = this.getPixelPosition(sel.cursor, true);
+                if ((pixelPos.top > config.height + config.offset || 
+                     pixelPos.top < -config.offset) && i > 1) {
+                    continue;
+                }
 
                 var style = (this.cursors[cursorIndex++] || this.addCursor()).style;