diff --git a/plugins/SimulationView/SimulationPass.py b/plugins/SimulationView/SimulationPass.py
index 46fa7f1240..24bdedd368 100644
--- a/plugins/SimulationView/SimulationPass.py
+++ b/plugins/SimulationView/SimulationPass.py
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class SimulationPass(RenderPass):
 
         self.bind()
 
-        tool_handle_batch = RenderBatch(self._tool_handle_shader, type = RenderBatch.RenderType.Overlay)
+        tool_handle_batch = RenderBatch(self._tool_handle_shader, type = RenderBatch.RenderType.Overlay, backface_cull = True)
         head_position = None  # Indicates the current position of the print head
         nozzle_node = None
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class SimulationPass(RenderPass):
                         self._current_shader = self._layer_shader
                         self._switching_layers = True
 
-                    layers_batch = RenderBatch(self._current_shader, type = RenderBatch.RenderType.Solid, mode = RenderBatch.RenderMode.Lines, range = (start, end))
+                    layers_batch = RenderBatch(self._current_shader, type = RenderBatch.RenderType.Solid, mode = RenderBatch.RenderMode.Lines, range = (start, end), backface_cull = True)
                     layers_batch.addItem(node.getWorldTransformation(), layer_data)
                     layers_batch.render(self._scene.getActiveCamera())
 
diff --git a/plugins/SimulationView/layers3d.shader b/plugins/SimulationView/layers3d.shader
index 2633b54787..86a88fab83 100644
--- a/plugins/SimulationView/layers3d.shader
+++ b/plugins/SimulationView/layers3d.shader
@@ -187,20 +187,27 @@ geometry41core =
             myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_horz + g_vertex_offset_vert));
             myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz + g_vertex_offset_vert));
             myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_horz_head + g_vertex_offset_vert));
+			//And reverse so that the line is also visible from the back side.
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz + g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_horz + g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz + g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_horz + g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz_head + g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz + g_vertex_offset_vert));
 
             EndPrimitive();
         } else {
             // All normal lines are rendered as 3d tubes.
-            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], g_vertex_normal_horz, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz));
-            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_horz, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz));
-            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_vert));
-            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_vert));
             myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], -g_vertex_normal_horz, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_horz));
             myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], -g_vertex_normal_horz, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_horz));
-            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], -g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_vert));
-            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], -g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_vert));
             myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], g_vertex_normal_horz, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz));
             myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], g_vertex_normal_horz, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position + g_vertex_offset_horz));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], -g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], -g_vertex_normal_vert, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_vert));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[0], v_color[0], -g_vertex_normal_horz, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[0].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_horz));
+            myEmitVertex(v_vertex[1], v_color[1], -g_vertex_normal_horz, u_viewProjectionMatrix * (gl_in[1].gl_Position - g_vertex_offset_horz));
 
             EndPrimitive();