diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache11.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache11.cpp
index ed00b17194..72c4251935 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache11.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache11.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void GSTextureCache11::Read(Target* t, const GSVector4i& r)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if(!t->m_dirty.empty())
+	if (!t->m_dirty.empty() || (r.width() == 0 && r.height() == 0))
 	{
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache9.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache9.cpp
index 1d75f1a908..1820efc2ad 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache9.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCache9.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void GSTextureCache9::Read(Target* t, const GSVector4i& r)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if(!t->m_dirty.empty())
+	if (!t->m_dirty.empty() || (r.width() == 0 && r.height() == 0))
 	{
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCacheOGL.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCacheOGL.cpp
index b11940bf47..d1412b8d2c 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCacheOGL.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureCacheOGL.cpp
@@ -30,10 +30,8 @@ GSTextureCacheOGL::GSTextureCacheOGL(GSRenderer* r)
 
 void GSTextureCacheOGL::Read(Target* t, const GSVector4i& r)
 {
-	if(!t->m_dirty.empty())
-	{
+	if (!t->m_dirty.empty() || (r.width() == 0 && r.height() == 0))
 		return;
-	}
 
 	const GIFRegTEX0& TEX0 = t->m_TEX0;