diff --git a/graphicsItems/ArrowItem.py b/graphicsItems/ArrowItem.py
index 153ea712..22d0065b 100644
--- a/graphicsItems/ArrowItem.py
+++ b/graphicsItems/ArrowItem.py
@@ -54,3 +54,8 @@ class ArrowItem(QtGui.QGraphicsPathItem):
     def paint(self, p, *args):
         p.setRenderHint(QtGui.QPainter.Antialiasing)
         QtGui.QGraphicsPathItem.paint(self, p, *args)
+
+    def shape(self):
+        #if not self.opts['pxMode']:
+            #return QtGui.QGraphicsPathItem.shape(self)
+        return self.path
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diff --git a/graphicsItems/GraphicsItem.py b/graphicsItems/GraphicsItem.py
index 6a0825dd..34fd4bd7 100644
--- a/graphicsItems/GraphicsItem.py
+++ b/graphicsItems/GraphicsItem.py
@@ -496,4 +496,4 @@ class GraphicsItem(object):
                 #self._exportOpts['antialias'] = True
         else:
             self._exportOpts = False
-    
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+