diff --git a/RELEASENOTES.md b/RELEASENOTES.md
index 2e42b9a7097..9d9d1fa0c62 100644
--- a/RELEASENOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASENOTES.md
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
 * Fix an issue with blind seeking to windows with non-zero offset in a
   `ConcatenatingMediaSource`
   ([#4873](https://github.com/google/ExoPlayer/issues/4873)).
+* Fix issue where subtitles have a wrong position if SubtitleView has a non-zero
+  offset to its parent
+  ([#4788](https://github.com/google/ExoPlayer/issues/4788)).
 
 ### 2.9.0 ###
 
diff --git a/library/ui/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ui/SubtitleView.java b/library/ui/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ui/SubtitleView.java
index 74266710410..50a923bced1 100644
--- a/library/ui/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ui/SubtitleView.java
+++ b/library/ui/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/ui/SubtitleView.java
@@ -247,19 +247,17 @@ public void setBottomPaddingFraction(float bottomPaddingFraction) {
   @Override
   public void dispatchDraw(Canvas canvas) {
     int cueCount = (cues == null) ? 0 : cues.size();
-    int rawTop = getTop();
-    int rawBottom = getBottom();
+    int rawViewHeight = getHeight();
 
-    // Calculate the bounds after padding is taken into account.
-    int left = getLeft() + getPaddingLeft();
-    int top = rawTop + getPaddingTop();
-    int right = getRight() - getPaddingRight();
-    int bottom = rawBottom - getPaddingBottom();
+    // Calculate the cue box bounds relative to the canvas after padding is taken into account.
+    int left = getPaddingLeft();
+    int top = getPaddingTop();
+    int right = getWidth() - getPaddingRight();
+    int bottom = rawViewHeight - getPaddingBottom();
     if (bottom <= top || right <= left) {
       // No space to draw subtitles.
       return;
     }
-    int rawViewHeight = rawBottom - rawTop;
     int viewHeightMinusPadding = bottom - top;
 
     float defaultViewTextSizePx =