diff --git a/present/present.c b/present/present.c
index 217fe1d7a..271fe32bc 100644
--- a/present/present.c
+++ b/present/present.c
@@ -44,11 +44,19 @@ present_get_crtc(WindowPtr window)
 {
     ScreenPtr                   screen = window->drawable.pScreen;
     present_screen_priv_ptr     screen_priv = present_screen_priv(screen);
+    RRCrtcPtr                   crtc = NULL;
 
     if (!screen_priv)
         return NULL;
 
-    return screen_priv->get_crtc(screen_priv, window);
+    crtc = screen_priv->get_crtc(screen_priv, window);
+    if (crtc && !present_screen_priv(crtc->pScreen)) {
+        crtc = RRFirstEnabledCrtc(screen);
+    }
+    if (crtc && !present_screen_priv(crtc->pScreen)) {
+        crtc = NULL;
+    }
+    return crtc;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/randr/randr.c b/randr/randr.c
index 3f94c2f6c..6d02c2577 100644
--- a/randr/randr.c
+++ b/randr/randr.c
@@ -697,6 +697,33 @@ RRFirstOutput(ScreenPtr pScreen)
     return NULL;
 }
 
+RRCrtcPtr
+RRFirstEnabledCrtc(ScreenPtr pScreen)
+{
+    rrScrPriv(pScreen);
+    RROutputPtr output;
+    int i, j;
+
+    if (!pScrPriv)
+        return NULL;
+
+    if (pScrPriv->primaryOutput && pScrPriv->primaryOutput->crtc &&
+        pScrPriv->primaryOutput->pScreen == pScreen)
+        return pScrPriv->primaryOutput->crtc;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < pScrPriv->numCrtcs; i++) {
+        RRCrtcPtr crtc = pScrPriv->crtcs[i];
+
+        for (j = 0; j < pScrPriv->numOutputs; j++) {
+            output = pScrPriv->outputs[j];
+            if (output->crtc == crtc && crtc->mode)
+                return crtc;
+        }
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+
 CARD16
 RRVerticalRefresh(xRRModeInfo * mode)
 {
diff --git a/randr/randrstr.h b/randr/randrstr.h
index 8f427a48e..b23390575 100644
--- a/randr/randrstr.h
+++ b/randr/randrstr.h
@@ -593,6 +593,8 @@ extern _X_EXPORT Bool RRScreenInit(ScreenPtr pScreen);
 
 extern _X_EXPORT RROutputPtr RRFirstOutput(ScreenPtr pScreen);
 
+extern _X_EXPORT RRCrtcPtr RRFirstEnabledCrtc(ScreenPtr pScreen);
+
 extern _X_EXPORT Bool RROutputSetNonDesktop(RROutputPtr output, Bool non_desktop);
 
 extern _X_EXPORT CARD16