2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index f0bec0638..a4dede7eb 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 CHANGES IN FLTK 1.1.8
 
+	- Check buttons did not redraw properly with box() set to
+	  FL_NO_BOX (STR #1440)
 	- Added the Bluecurve-inspired scheme "gtk+".
 	- Implemented alpha blending for WIN32
 	- Updated documentation (STR #1420, STR #1421)
diff --git a/src/Fl_Button.cxx b/src/Fl_Button.cxx
index 7ba692162..a4e545f42 100644
--- a/src/Fl_Button.cxx
+++ b/src/Fl_Button.cxx
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ int Fl_Button::value(int v) {
   clear_changed();
   if (value_ != v) {
     value_ = v;
-    redraw();
+    if (box()) redraw();
+    else redraw_label();
     return 1;
   } else {
     return 0;