diff --git a/buttons.c b/buttons.c
index d6d13c2e..b3f7f01a 100644
--- a/buttons.c
+++ b/buttons.c
@@ -653,8 +653,8 @@ void Button_Clear(void)
   else
     Clear_current_image(Main_backups->Pages->Transparent_color);
   Redraw_layered_image();
-  Display_all_screen();
   End_of_modification();
+  Display_all_screen();
   Unselect_button(BUTTON_CLEAR);
   Display_cursor();
 }
@@ -668,8 +668,8 @@ void Button_Clear_with_backcolor(void)
   else
     Clear_current_image(Back_color);
   Redraw_layered_image();
-  Display_all_screen();
   End_of_modification();
+  Display_all_screen();
   Unselect_button(BUTTON_CLEAR);
   Display_cursor();
 }
@@ -2747,8 +2747,6 @@ void Load_picture(byte image)
     {
       if (image)
       {
-        End_of_modification();
-        
         if (Main_magnifier_mode)
         {
           Draw_menu_button_frame(BUTTON_MAGNIFIER,0);
@@ -2791,6 +2789,7 @@ void Load_picture(byte image)
 
       Compute_optimal_menu_colors(Main_palette);
       Redraw_layered_image();
+      End_of_modification();
       Display_all_screen();
 
       if (image)
@@ -2851,8 +2850,6 @@ void Button_Reload(void)
 
     if (File_error!=1)
     {
-      End_of_modification();
-      
       if (Main_magnifier_mode)
       {
         Draw_menu_button_frame(BUTTON_MAGNIFIER,0);
@@ -2893,6 +2890,7 @@ void Button_Reload(void)
         Compute_paintbrush_coordinates();
       }
       Redraw_layered_image();
+      End_of_modification();
       Display_all_screen();
 
       Main_image_is_modified=0;
diff --git a/loadsave.c b/loadsave.c
index 5740e8b7..113fd0a9 100644
--- a/loadsave.c
+++ b/loadsave.c
@@ -1329,7 +1329,6 @@ int Check_recovery(void)
     Main_offset_Y=0;
     Compute_limits();
     Compute_paintbrush_coordinates();
-    Redraw_layered_image();
     if (Backups_main)
       Button_Page();
   }
@@ -1341,7 +1340,6 @@ int Check_recovery(void)
     Main_offset_Y=0;
     Compute_limits();
     Compute_paintbrush_coordinates();
-    Redraw_layered_image();
   }
   return restored_main + restored_spare;
 }
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index aea6c6b4..84824c51 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -811,8 +811,8 @@ int Init_program(int argc,char * argv[])
           Init_context_layered_image(&context, spare_filename, spare_directory);
           Load_image(&context);
           Destroy_context(&context);
-          End_of_modification();
           Redraw_layered_image();
+          End_of_modification();
   
           Button_Page();
           // no break ! proceed with the other file now
@@ -820,8 +820,8 @@ int Init_program(int argc,char * argv[])
           Init_context_layered_image(&context, main_filename, main_directory);
           Load_image(&context);
           Destroy_context(&context);
-          End_of_modification();
           Redraw_layered_image();
+          End_of_modification();
           
           Hide_cursor();
           Compute_optimal_menu_colors(Main_palette);