diff --git a/magick/draw.c b/magick/draw.c
index 71e93c80bf..08ed18c871 100644
--- a/magick/draw.c
+++ b/magick/draw.c
@@ -2160,7 +2160,7 @@ MagickExport MagickBooleanType DrawGradientImage(Image *image,
                     repeat=fmod(offset,(double) gradient->radius);
                   antialias=repeat+1.0 > gradient->radius ? MagickTrue :
                     MagickFalse;
-                  offset=repeat/gradient->radius;
+                  offset=repeat*PerceptibleReciprocal(gradient->radius);
                 }
             }
           for (i=0; i < (ssize_t) gradient->number_stops; i++)