diff --git a/src/libslic3r/Model.cpp b/src/libslic3r/Model.cpp
index e95c7f1226..6024cd7754 100644
--- a/src/libslic3r/Model.cpp
+++ b/src/libslic3r/Model.cpp
@@ -1309,7 +1309,7 @@ indexed_triangle_set ModelObject::get_connector_mesh(CutConnectorAttributes conn
     if (connector_attributes.style == CutConnectorStyle::Prism)
         connector_mesh = its_make_cylinder(1.0, 1.0, (2 * PI / sectorCount));
     else if (connector_attributes.type == CutConnectorType::Plug)
-        connector_mesh = its_make_cone(1.0, 1.0, (2 * PI / sectorCount));
+        connector_mesh = its_make_frustum(1.0, 1.0, (2 * PI / sectorCount));
     else
         connector_mesh = its_make_frustum_dowel(1.0, 1.0, sectorCount);
 
diff --git a/src/libslic3r/TriangleMesh.cpp b/src/libslic3r/TriangleMesh.cpp
index cf0d29eb8f..4d9dff3452 100644
--- a/src/libslic3r/TriangleMesh.cpp
+++ b/src/libslic3r/TriangleMesh.cpp
@@ -965,6 +965,51 @@ indexed_triangle_set its_make_cylinder(double r, double h, double fa)
     return mesh;
 }
 
+indexed_triangle_set its_make_frustum(double r, double h, double fa)
+{
+    indexed_triangle_set mesh;
+    size_t n_steps    = (size_t)ceil(2. * PI / fa);
+    double angle_step = 2. * PI / n_steps;
+
+    auto &vertices = mesh.vertices;
+    auto &facets   = mesh.indices;
+    vertices.reserve(2 * n_steps + 2);
+    facets.reserve(4 * n_steps);
+
+    // 2 special vertices, top and bottom center, rest are relative to this
+    vertices.emplace_back(Vec3f(0.f, 0.f, 0.f));
+    vertices.emplace_back(Vec3f(0.f, 0.f, float(h)));
+
+    // for each line along the polygon approximating the top/bottom of the
+    // circle, generate four points and four facets (2 for the wall, 2 for the
+    // top and bottom.
+    // Special case: Last line shares 2 vertices with the first line.
+    Vec2f vec_top = Eigen::Rotation2Df(0.f) * Eigen::Vector2f(0, 0.5f*r);
+    Vec2f vec_botton = Eigen::Rotation2Df(0.f) * Eigen::Vector2f(0, r);
+
+    vertices.emplace_back(Vec3f(vec_botton(0), vec_botton(1), 0.f));
+    vertices.emplace_back(Vec3f(vec_top(0), vec_top(1), float(h)));
+    for (size_t i = 1; i < n_steps; ++i) {
+        vec_top = Eigen::Rotation2Df(angle_step * i) * Eigen::Vector2f(0, 0.5f*float(r));
+        vec_botton = Eigen::Rotation2Df(angle_step * i) * Eigen::Vector2f(0, float(r));
+        vertices.emplace_back(Vec3f(vec_botton(0), vec_botton(1), 0.f));
+        vertices.emplace_back(Vec3f(vec_top(0), vec_top(1), float(h)));
+        int id = (int)vertices.size() - 1;
+        facets.emplace_back( 0, id - 1, id - 3); // top
+        facets.emplace_back(id,      1, id - 2); // bottom
+        facets.emplace_back(id, id - 2, id - 3); // upper-right of side
+        facets.emplace_back(id, id - 3, id - 1); // bottom-left of side
+    }
+    // Connect the last set of vertices with the first.
+    int id = (int)vertices.size() - 1;
+    facets.emplace_back( 0, 2, id - 1);
+    facets.emplace_back( 3, 1,     id);
+    facets.emplace_back(id, 2,      3);
+    facets.emplace_back(id, id - 1, 2);
+
+    return mesh;
+}
+
 indexed_triangle_set its_make_cone(double r, double h, double fa)
 {
     indexed_triangle_set mesh;
diff --git a/src/libslic3r/TriangleMesh.hpp b/src/libslic3r/TriangleMesh.hpp
index 6473f77837..0f43f9d58d 100644
--- a/src/libslic3r/TriangleMesh.hpp
+++ b/src/libslic3r/TriangleMesh.hpp
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ indexed_triangle_set    its_make_cube(double x, double y, double z);
 indexed_triangle_set    its_make_prism(float width, float length, float height);
 indexed_triangle_set    its_make_cylinder(double r, double h, double fa=(2*PI/360));
 indexed_triangle_set    its_make_cone(double r, double h, double fa=(2*PI/360));
+indexed_triangle_set    its_make_frustum(double r, double h, double fa=(2*PI/360));
 indexed_triangle_set    its_make_frustum_dowel(double r, double h, int sectorCount);
 indexed_triangle_set    its_make_pyramid(float base, float height);
 indexed_triangle_set    its_make_sphere(double radius, double fa);
diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/Gizmos/GLGizmoCut.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/Gizmos/GLGizmoCut.cpp
index 6ea5df22fd..820e35a375 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/Gizmos/GLGizmoCut.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/Gizmos/GLGizmoCut.cpp
@@ -2274,13 +2274,16 @@ void GLGizmoCut3D::reset_connectors()
 void GLGizmoCut3D::init_connector_shapes()
 {
     for (const CutConnectorType& type : {CutConnectorType::Dowel, CutConnectorType::Plug})
-        for (const CutConnectorStyle& style : {CutConnectorStyle::Frustum, CutConnectorStyle::Prism})
+        for (const CutConnectorStyle& style : {CutConnectorStyle::Frustum, CutConnectorStyle::Prism}) {
+            if (type == CutConnectorType::Dowel && style == CutConnectorStyle::Frustum)
+                continue;
             for (const CutConnectorShape& shape : {CutConnectorShape::Circle, CutConnectorShape::Hexagon, CutConnectorShape::Square, CutConnectorShape::Triangle}) {
                 const CutConnectorAttributes attribs = { type, style, shape };
                 const indexed_triangle_set its = ModelObject::get_connector_mesh(attribs);
                 m_shapes[attribs].model.init_from(its);
                 m_shapes[attribs].mesh_raycaster = std::make_unique<MeshRaycaster>(std::make_shared<const TriangleMesh>(std::move(its)));
             }
+        }
 }
 
 void GLGizmoCut3D::update_connector_shape()