diff --git a/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieBuilder.cpp b/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieBuilder.cpp
index ab79c44d..41018f19 100644
--- a/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieBuilder.cpp
+++ b/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieBuilder.cpp
@@ -392,12 +392,29 @@ static void _repeat(LottieGroup* parent, Shape* path, RenderContext* ctx)
 }
 
 
+static void _close(RenderPath& path, const Point& p, bool round, bool rect = false)
+{
+    //the only case where the shape was truly closed via a 'close' command - change important for modifiers to ensure consistency with other cases
+    if (rect) {
+        if (!round) {
+            path.pts.push(p);
+            path.cmds.last() = PathCommand::LineTo;
+            path.cmds.push(PathCommand::Close);
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+    if (round && tvg::zero(path.pts.last() - path.pts[path.pts.count - 2])) path.pts[path.pts.count - 2] = p;
+    path.pts.last() = p;
+}
+
+
 void LottieBuilder::appendRect(Shape* shape, Point& pos, Point& size, float r, bool clockwise, RenderContext* ctx)
 {
     auto temp = (ctx->offset) ? Shape::gen() : shape;
     auto cnt = SHAPE(temp)->rs.path.pts.count;
 
     temp->appendRect(pos.x, pos.y, size.x, size.y, r, r, clockwise);
+    _close(SHAPE(temp)->rs.path, SHAPE(temp)->rs.path.pts[cnt], r > 0.0f, true);
 
     if (ctx->transform) {
         for (auto i = cnt; i < SHAPE(temp)->rs.path.pts.count; ++i) {
@@ -489,13 +506,6 @@ void LottieBuilder::updatePath(LottieGroup* parent, LottieObject** child, float
 }
 
 
-static void _close(Array<Point>& pts, const Point& p, bool round)
-{
-    if (round && tvg::zero(pts.last() - pts[pts.count - 2])) pts[pts.count - 2] = p;
-    pts.last() = p;
-}
-
-
 void LottieBuilder::updateStar(LottiePolyStar* star, float frameNo, Matrix* transform, Shape* merging, RenderContext* ctx, Tween& tween, LottieExpressions* exps)
 {
     static constexpr auto POLYSTAR_MAGIC_NUMBER = 0.47829f / 0.28f;
@@ -604,7 +614,7 @@ void LottieBuilder::updateStar(LottiePolyStar* star, float frameNo, Matrix* tran
         longSegment = !longSegment;
     }
     //ensure proper shape closure - important for modifiers that behave differently for degenerate (linear) vs curved cubics
-    _close(SHAPE(shape)->rs.path.pts, in, hasRoundness);
+    _close(SHAPE(shape)->rs.path, in, hasRoundness);
     shape->close();
 
     if (ctx->modifier) ctx->modifier->modifyPolystar(SHAPE(shape)->rs.path, SHAPE(merging)->rs.path, outerRoundness, hasRoundness);
@@ -674,7 +684,7 @@ void LottieBuilder::updatePolygon(LottieGroup* parent, LottiePolyStar* star, flo
         angle += anglePerPoint * direction;
     }
     //ensure proper shape closure - important for modifiers that behave differently for degenerate (linear) vs curved cubics
-    _close(SHAPE(shape)->rs.path.pts, in, hasRoundness);
+    _close(SHAPE(shape)->rs.path, in, hasRoundness);
     shape->close();
 
     if (ctx->modifier) ctx->modifier->modifyPolystar(SHAPE(shape)->rs.path, SHAPE(merging)->rs.path, 0.0f, false);
diff --git a/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieModifier.cpp b/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieModifier.cpp
index de72fc98..536c7842 100644
--- a/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieModifier.cpp
+++ b/src/loaders/lottie/tvgLottieModifier.cpp
@@ -377,12 +377,7 @@ bool LottieOffsetModifier::modifyPath(PathCommand* inCmds, uint32_t inCmdsCnt, P
             }
 
             iPt += 3;
-        }
-        else {
-            if (!tvg::zero(inPts[iPt - 1] - inPts[state.movetoInIndex])) {
-                out.cmds.push(PathCommand::LineTo);
-                corner(out, state.line, state.firstLine, state.movetoOutIndex, true);
-            }
+        } else {
             out.cmds.push(PathCommand::Close);
         }
     }