diff --git a/src/canvas.js b/src/canvas.js
index 6dd5b2b03..ced5f2e20 100644
--- a/src/canvas.js
+++ b/src/canvas.js
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ function addContextCurrentTransform(ctx) {
     ctx._originalScale = ctx.scale;
     ctx._originalTranslate = ctx.translate;
     ctx._originalTransform = ctx.transform;
+    ctx._originalSetTransform = ctx.setTransform;
 
     ctx._transformMatrix = [ctx._scaleX, 0, 0, ctx._scaleY, 0, 0];
     ctx._transformStack = [];
@@ -138,6 +139,12 @@ function addContextCurrentTransform(ctx) {
       ctx._originalTransform(a, b, c, d, e, f);
     };
 
+    ctx.setTransform = function ctxSetTransform(a, b, c, d, e, f) {
+      this._transformMatrix = [a, b, c, d, e, f];
+
+      ctx._originalSetTransform(a, b, c, d, e, f);
+    };
+
     ctx.rotate = function ctxRotate(angle) {
       var cosValue = Math.cos(angle);
       var sinValue = Math.sin(angle);
diff --git a/src/pattern.js b/src/pattern.js
index 9c29962aa..7c8b106dd 100644
--- a/src/pattern.js
+++ b/src/pattern.js
@@ -351,6 +351,9 @@ var TilingPattern = (function TilingPatternClosure() {
 
       // set the new canvas element context as the graphics context
       var tmpCtx = tmpCanvas.getContext('2d');
+      // for simulated mozCurrentTransform canvas (normaly setting width/height
+      // will reset the matrix)
+      tmpCtx.setTransform(1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0);
       var graphics = new CanvasGraphics(tmpCtx, commonObjs, objs);
 
       this.setFillAndStrokeStyleToContext(tmpCtx, paintType, color);
@@ -415,7 +418,7 @@ var TilingPattern = (function TilingPatternClosure() {
       // The temporary canvas is created only because the memory is released
       // more quickly than creating multiple temporary canvases.
       if (temporaryPatternCanvas === null) {
-        temporaryPatternCanvas = createScratchCanvas(0, 0);
+        temporaryPatternCanvas = createScratchCanvas(1, 1);
       }
       this.createPatternCanvas(temporaryPatternCanvas);