diff --git a/apps/shared/curve_view.cpp b/apps/shared/curve_view.cpp
index b7eb0a158..7312dbced 100644
--- a/apps/shared/curve_view.cpp
+++ b/apps/shared/curve_view.cpp
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ namespace Shared {
 CurveView::CurveView(CurveViewRange * curveViewRange, CurveViewCursor * curveViewCursor, BannerView * bannerView,
     View * cursorView, View * okView) :
   View(),
+  m_bannerView(bannerView),
   m_curveViewRange(curveViewRange),
   m_curveViewCursor(curveViewCursor),
-  m_bannerView(bannerView),
   m_cursorView(cursorView),
   m_okView(okView),
   m_mainViewSelected(false),
diff --git a/apps/shared/curve_view.h b/apps/shared/curve_view.h
index 2cf80eeb2..1e03d6233 100644
--- a/apps/shared/curve_view.h
+++ b/apps/shared/curve_view.h
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ protected:
   void computeLabels(Axis axis);
   void drawLabels(KDContext * ctx, KDRect rect, Axis axis, bool shiftOrigin) const;
   virtual KDSize cursorSize();
+  BannerView * m_bannerView;
 private:
   /* The window bounds are deduced from the model bounds but also take into
   account a margin (computed with k_marginFactor) */
@@ -81,7 +82,6 @@ private:
    * cursor views may be nullptr if not needed. */
   CurveViewRange * m_curveViewRange;
   CurveViewCursor * m_curveViewCursor;
-  BannerView * m_bannerView;
   View * m_cursorView;
   View * m_okView;
   bool m_mainViewSelected;
diff --git a/apps/statistics/histogram_view.cpp b/apps/statistics/histogram_view.cpp
index e001c84d5..d5f89bc5a 100644
--- a/apps/statistics/histogram_view.cpp
+++ b/apps/statistics/histogram_view.cpp
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ void HistogramView::reload() {
   CurveView::reload();
   float pixelLowerBound = floatToPixel(Axis::Horizontal, m_highlightedBarStart)-2;
   float pixelUpperBound = floatToPixel(Axis::Horizontal, m_highlightedBarEnd)+2;
+  /* We deliberately do not mark as dirty the frame of the banner view to avoid
+   *unpleasant blinking of the drawing of the banner view. */
   KDRect dirtyZone(KDRect(pixelLowerBound, 0, pixelUpperBound-pixelLowerBound,
-    bounds().height()));
+    bounds().height()-m_bannerView->bounds().height()));
   markRectAsDirty(dirtyZone);
 }