diff --git a/graphics/overlay_element.hpp b/graphics/overlay_element.hpp
index d52cf443a5..f05ee9ae64 100644
--- a/graphics/overlay_element.hpp
+++ b/graphics/overlay_element.hpp
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ namespace graphics
     bool isDirtyLayout() const;
     void setIsDirtyLayout(bool flag) const;
 
-    bool isVisible() const;
+    virtual bool isVisible() const;
     virtual void setIsVisible(bool flag);
 
     bool isValid() const;
diff --git a/map/compass_arrow.cpp b/map/compass_arrow.cpp
index 0c9261b229..cfa3a0a6df 100644
--- a/map/compass_arrow.cpp
+++ b/map/compass_arrow.cpp
@@ -32,20 +32,20 @@ CompassArrow::CompassArrow(Params const & p)
 
 void CompassArrow::AnimateShow()
 {
-  if (!isVisible() && (m_animTask == NULL || IsHidingAnim()))
+  if (!isBaseVisible() && (m_animTask == NULL || IsHidingAnim()))
   {
     setIsVisible(true);
     CreateAnim(0.1, 1.0, 0.2, 0.0, true);
   }
 
-  if (isVisible() && (m_animTask == NULL || IsHidingAnim()))
+  if (isBaseVisible() && (m_animTask == NULL || IsHidingAnim()))
     CreateAnim(GetCurrentAlfa(), 1.0, 0.2, 0.0, true);
 }
 
 void CompassArrow::AnimateHide()
 {
-  if (isVisible() && (m_animTask == NULL || !IsHidingAnim()))
-    CreateAnim(1.0, 0.0, 0.3, 1.0, false);
+  if (isBaseVisible() && (m_animTask == NULL || !IsHidingAnim()))
+    CreateAnim(1.0, 0.0, 0.3, 0.3, false);
 }
 
 void CompassArrow::SetAngle(double angle)
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ vector<m2::AnyRectD> const & CompassArrow::boundRects() const
 void CompassArrow::draw(graphics::OverlayRenderer * r,
                         math::Matrix<double, 3, 3> const & m) const
 {
-  if (isVisible())
+  if (isBaseVisible())
   {
     checkDirtyLayout();
 
@@ -98,6 +98,14 @@ void CompassArrow::draw(graphics::OverlayRenderer * r,
   }
 }
 
+bool CompassArrow::isVisible() const
+{
+  if (m_animTask != NULL && IsHidingAnim())
+    return false;
+
+  return isBaseVisible();
+}
+
 void CompassArrow::AlfaAnimEnded(bool isVisible)
 {
   setIsVisible(isVisible);
@@ -193,6 +201,11 @@ void CompassArrow::purge()
   m_displayList = NULL;
 }
 
+bool CompassArrow::isBaseVisible() const
+{
+  return base_t::isVisible();
+}
+
 bool CompassArrow::onTapEnded(m2::PointD const & pt)
 {
   anim::Controller * animController = m_framework->GetAnimController();
diff --git a/map/compass_arrow.hpp b/map/compass_arrow.hpp
index b375bfc3bc..03a367a652 100644
--- a/map/compass_arrow.hpp
+++ b/map/compass_arrow.hpp
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ class Framework;
 class CompassArrow : public gui::Element
 {
 private:
-
   typedef gui::Element base_t;
+
   double m_angle;
 
   graphics::DisplayList * m_displayList;
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ private:
 
   void cache();
   void purge();
+  bool isBaseVisible() const;
 
 public:
 
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ public:
 
   vector<m2::AnyRectD> const & boundRects() const;
   void draw(graphics::OverlayRenderer * r, math::Matrix<double, 3, 3> const & m) const;
+  virtual bool isVisible() const;
 
   bool onTapEnded(m2::PointD const & pt);