diff --git a/gst/videosignal/gstsimplevideomark.c b/gst/videosignal/gstsimplevideomark.c
index d62af9b8d5..a0fb1fe320 100644
--- a/gst/videosignal/gstsimplevideomark.c
+++ b/gst/videosignal/gstsimplevideomark.c
@@ -331,14 +331,26 @@ gst_video_mark_draw_box (GstSimpleVideoMark * simplevideomark, guint8 * data,
   }
 }
 
+static gint
+calculate_pw (gint pw, gint x, gint width)
+{
+  if (x < 0)
+    pw += x;
+  else if ((x + pw) > width)
+    pw = width - x;
+
+  return pw;
+}
+
 static GstFlowReturn
 gst_video_mark_yuv (GstSimpleVideoMark * simplevideomark, GstVideoFrame * frame)
 {
   gint i, pw, ph, row_stride, pixel_stride;
-  gint width, height, req_width, req_height;
+  gint width, height, offset_calc, x, y;
   guint8 *d;
   guint64 pattern_shift;
   guint8 color;
+  gint total_pattern;
 
   width = frame->info.width;
   height = frame->info.height;
@@ -348,36 +360,63 @@ gst_video_mark_yuv (GstSimpleVideoMark * simplevideomark, GstVideoFrame * frame)
   row_stride = GST_VIDEO_FRAME_COMP_STRIDE (frame, 0);
   pixel_stride = GST_VIDEO_FRAME_COMP_PSTRIDE (frame, 0);
 
-  req_width =
-      (simplevideomark->pattern_count +
-      simplevideomark->pattern_data_count) * pw + simplevideomark->left_offset;
-  req_height = simplevideomark->bottom_offset + ph;
-  if (req_width > width || req_height > height) {
-    GST_ELEMENT_ERROR (simplevideomark, STREAM, WRONG_TYPE, (NULL),
-        ("simplevideomark pattern doesn't fit video, need at least %ix%i (stream has %ix%i)",
-            req_width, req_height, width, height));
-    return GST_FLOW_ERROR;
-  }
-
   d = GST_VIDEO_FRAME_COMP_DATA (frame, 0);
-  /* move to start of bottom left */
-  d += row_stride * (height - ph - simplevideomark->bottom_offset) +
+  offset_calc =
+      row_stride * (height - ph - simplevideomark->bottom_offset) +
       pixel_stride * simplevideomark->left_offset;
+  x = simplevideomark->left_offset;
+  y = height - ph - simplevideomark->bottom_offset;
+
+  total_pattern =
+      simplevideomark->pattern_count + simplevideomark->pattern_data_count;
+  /* If x and y offset values are outside the video, no need to draw */
+  if ((x + (pw * total_pattern)) < 0 || x > width || (y + height) < 0
+      || y > height)
+    return GST_FLOW_OK;
+
+  /* Offset calculation less than 0, then reset to 0 */
+  if (offset_calc < 0)
+    offset_calc = 0;
+  /* Y position of mark is negative or pattern exceeds the video height,
+     then recalculate pattern height for partial display */
+  if (y < 0)
+    ph += y;
+  else if ((y + ph) > height)
+    ph = height - y;
+  /* If pattern height is less than 0, need not draw anything */
+  if (ph < 0)
+    return GST_FLOW_OK;
+
+  /* move to start of bottom left */
+  d += offset_calc;
 
   /* draw the bottom left pixels */
   for (i = 0; i < simplevideomark->pattern_count; i++) {
+    gint draw_pw;
+
     if (i & 1)
       /* odd pixels must be white */
       color = 255;
     else
       color = 0;
 
+    /* X position of mark is negative or pattern exceeds the video width,
+       then recalculate pattern width for partial display */
+    draw_pw = calculate_pw (pw, x, width);
+    /* If pattern width is less than 0, continue with the next pattern */
+    if (draw_pw < 0)
+      continue;
+
     /* draw box of width * height */
-    gst_video_mark_draw_box (simplevideomark, d, pw, ph, row_stride,
+    gst_video_mark_draw_box (simplevideomark, d, draw_pw, ph, row_stride,
         pixel_stride, color);
 
     /* move to i-th pattern */
-    d += pixel_stride * pw;
+    d += pixel_stride * draw_pw;
+    x += draw_pw;
+
+    if ((x + (pw * (total_pattern - i - 1))) < 0 || x >= width)
+      return GST_FLOW_OK;
   }
 
   pattern_shift =
@@ -385,18 +424,31 @@ gst_video_mark_yuv (GstSimpleVideoMark * simplevideomark, GstVideoFrame * frame)
 
   /* get the data of the pattern */
   for (i = 0; i < simplevideomark->pattern_data_count; i++) {
+    gint draw_pw;
     if (simplevideomark->pattern_data & pattern_shift)
       color = 255;
     else
       color = 0;
 
-    gst_video_mark_draw_box (simplevideomark, d, pw, ph, row_stride,
+    /* X position of mark is negative or pattern exceeds the video width,
+       then recalculate pattern width for partial display */
+    draw_pw = calculate_pw (pw, x, width);
+    /* If pattern width is less than 0, continue with the next pattern */
+    if (draw_pw < 0)
+      continue;
+
+    gst_video_mark_draw_box (simplevideomark, d, draw_pw, ph, row_stride,
         pixel_stride, color);
 
     pattern_shift >>= 1;
 
     /* move to i-th pattern data */
-    d += pixel_stride * pw;
+    d += pixel_stride * draw_pw;
+    x += draw_pw;
+
+    if ((x + (pw * (simplevideomark->pattern_data_count - i - 1))) < 0
+        || x >= width)
+      return GST_FLOW_OK;
   }
 
   return GST_FLOW_OK;