diff --git a/cura/BuildVolume.py b/cura/BuildVolume.py
index e9b90e3a61..8750cbe03f 100644
--- a/cura/BuildVolume.py
+++ b/cura/BuildVolume.py
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ class BuildVolume(SceneNode):
             skirt_line_count = profile.getSettingValue("skirt_line_count")
             skirt_size = skirt_distance + (skirt_line_count * profile.getSettingValue("skirt_line_width"))
         elif adhesion_type == "brim":
-            skirt_size = profile.getSettingValue("brim_width")
+            skirt_size = profile.getSettingValue("brim_line_count") * profile.getSettingValue("skirt_line_width")
         elif adhesion_type == "raft":
             skirt_size = profile.getSettingValue("raft_margin")
 
diff --git a/plugins/USBPrinting/PrinterConnection.py b/plugins/USBPrinting/PrinterConnection.py
index 951996f699..f915b54718 100644
--- a/plugins/USBPrinting/PrinterConnection.py
+++ b/plugins/USBPrinting/PrinterConnection.py
@@ -391,6 +391,10 @@ class PrinterConnection(OutputDevice, QObject, SignalEmitter):
     def homeHead(self):
         self._sendCommand("G28")
 
+    @pyqtSlot()
+    def homeBed(self):
+        self._sendCommand("G28 Z")
+
     ##  Directly send the command, withouth checking connection state (eg; printing).
     #   \param cmd string with g-code
     def _sendCommand(self, cmd):
diff --git a/resources/qml/WizardPages/Bedleveling.qml b/resources/qml/WizardPages/Bedleveling.qml
index 076a2398fc..1721f0fd4a 100644
--- a/resources/qml/WizardPages/Bedleveling.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/WizardPages/Bedleveling.qml
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ Item
     property variant printer_connection: UM.USBPrinterManager.connectedPrinterList.getItem(0).printer
     Component.onCompleted:
     {
+        printer_connection.homeBed()
+        printer_connection.moveHeadRelative(0, 0, 3)
         printer_connection.homeHead()
     }
     UM.I18nCatalog { id: catalog; name:"cura"}