diff --git a/src/plugins/view/geoview.py b/src/plugins/view/geoview.py
index 3c258f768..97174bb75 100644
--- a/src/plugins/view/geoview.py
+++ b/src/plugins/view/geoview.py
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ _JAVASCRIPT = '''<script>
   crosshairs.style.border='0';
   crosshairs.style.position='fixed';
   crosshairs.style.top='50%';
-  crosshairs.style.marginTop='+2px';
+  crosshairs.style.marginTop='-18px';
   crosshairs.style.left='50%';
   crosshairs.style.marginLeft='-13px'; 
   crosshairs.style.zIndex='500';