diff --git a/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditor.cpp b/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditor.cpp
index 92de555869f..b686eadf86e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditor.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/texteditor/texteditor.cpp
@@ -4020,8 +4020,13 @@ void TextEditorWidgetPrivate::updateLineAnnotation(const PaintEventData &data,
         boundingRect = QRectF(x, boundingRect.top(), q->viewport()->width() - x, boundingRect.height());
         if (boundingRect.isEmpty())
             break;
-        if (data.eventRect.intersects(boundingRect.toRect()))
-            mark->paintAnnotation(painter, &boundingRect, offset, itemOffset / 2, q->contentOffset());
+
+        mark->paintAnnotation(painter,
+                              data.eventRect,
+                              &boundingRect,
+                              offset,
+                              itemOffset / 2,
+                              q->contentOffset());
 
         x = boundingRect.right();
         offset = itemOffset / 2;
diff --git a/src/plugins/texteditor/textmark.cpp b/src/plugins/texteditor/textmark.cpp
index d2b101ec2dc..09a373f6a27 100644
--- a/src/plugins/texteditor/textmark.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/texteditor/textmark.cpp
@@ -133,23 +133,35 @@ void TextMark::paintIcon(QPainter *painter, const QRect &rect) const
     icon().paint(painter, rect, Qt::AlignCenter);
 }
 
-void TextMark::paintAnnotation(QPainter &painter, QRectF *annotationRect,
-                               const qreal fadeInOffset, const qreal fadeOutOffset,
+void TextMark::paintAnnotation(QPainter &painter,
+                               const QRect &eventRect,
+                               QRectF *annotationRect,
+                               const qreal fadeInOffset,
+                               const qreal fadeOutOffset,
                                const QPointF &contentOffset) const
 {
     QString text = lineAnnotation();
     if (text.isEmpty())
         return;
 
-    const AnnotationRects &rects = annotationRects(*annotationRect, painter.fontMetrics(),
-                                                   fadeInOffset, fadeOutOffset);
+    const AnnotationRects &rects = annotationRects(*annotationRect,
+                                                   painter.fontMetrics(),
+                                                   fadeInOffset,
+                                                   fadeOutOffset);
+    annotationRect->setRight(rects.fadeOutRect.right());
+    const QRectF eventRectF(eventRect);
+    if (!(rects.fadeInRect.intersects(eventRectF) || rects.annotationRect.intersects(eventRectF)
+          || rects.fadeOutRect.intersects(eventRectF))) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     const QColor &markColor = m_color.has_value()
                                   ? Utils::creatorTheme()->color(m_color.value()).toHsl()
                                   : painter.pen().color();
 
     const FontSettings &fontSettings = m_baseTextDocument->fontSettings();
     const AnnotationColors &colors = AnnotationColors::getAnnotationColors(
-                markColor, fontSettings.toTextCharFormat(C_TEXT).background().color());
+        markColor, fontSettings.toTextCharFormat(C_TEXT).background().color());
 
     painter.save();
     QLinearGradient grad(rects.fadeInRect.topLeft() - contentOffset,
@@ -169,7 +181,6 @@ void TextMark::paintAnnotation(QPainter &painter, QRectF *annotationRect,
         painter.fillRect(rects.fadeOutRect, grad);
     }
     painter.restore();
-    annotationRect->setRight(rects.fadeOutRect.right());
 }
 
 TextMark::AnnotationRects TextMark::annotationRects(const QRectF &boundingRect,
diff --git a/src/plugins/texteditor/textmark.h b/src/plugins/texteditor/textmark.h
index 0eb47b524ad..2c69592aeed 100644
--- a/src/plugins/texteditor/textmark.h
+++ b/src/plugins/texteditor/textmark.h
@@ -72,8 +72,11 @@ public:
     int lineNumber() const;
 
     virtual void paintIcon(QPainter *painter, const QRect &rect) const;
-    virtual void paintAnnotation(QPainter &painter, QRectF *annotationRect,
-                                 const qreal fadeInOffset, const qreal fadeOutOffset,
+    virtual void paintAnnotation(QPainter &painter,
+                                 const QRect &eventRect,
+                                 QRectF *annotationRect,
+                                 const qreal fadeInOffset,
+                                 const qreal fadeOutOffset,
                                  const QPointF &contentOffset) const;
     struct AnnotationRects
     {