diff -ur vte-0.34.7.orig/src/vte.c vte-0.34.7/src/vte.c
--- vte-0.34.7.orig/src/vte.c	2013-06-28 16:44:33.000000000 +0200
+++ vte-0.34.7/src/vte.c	2013-09-01 14:59:06.539473389 +0200
@@ -10673,19 +10673,7 @@
 					vte_terminal_determine_colors(terminal, cell, selected, &nfore, &nback);
 					/* Graphic characters must be drawn individually. */
 					if (vte_unichar_is_local_graphic(cell->c)) {
-						if (vte_terminal_draw_graphic(terminal,
-									cell->c,
-									nfore, nback,
-									FALSE,
-									start_x + j * column_width,
-									y,
-									column_width,
-									cell->attr.columns,
-									row_height)) {
-
-							j += cell->attr.columns;
-							continue;
-						}
+						break;
 					}
 					if (nfore != fore) {
 						break;
