diff --git a/include/SDL_render.h b/include/SDL_render.h
index 6e3daf522..60c87b66a 100644
--- a/include/SDL_render.h
+++ b/include/SDL_render.h
@@ -682,7 +682,8 @@ extern DECLSPEC int SDLCALL SDL_GetRenderDrawBlendMode(SDL_Renderer * renderer,
 /**
  *  \brief Clear the current rendering target with the drawing color
  *
- *  This function clears the entire rendering target, ignoring the viewport.
+ *  This function clears the entire rendering target, ignoring the viewport and
+ *  the clip rectangle.
  *
  *  \return 0 on success, or -1 on error
  */
diff --git a/src/render/direct3d/SDL_render_d3d.c b/src/render/direct3d/SDL_render_d3d.c
index da8c1af07..c54897fe7 100644
--- a/src/render/direct3d/SDL_render_d3d.c
+++ b/src/render/direct3d/SDL_render_d3d.c
@@ -1311,6 +1311,10 @@ D3D_RenderClear(SDL_Renderer * renderer)
         BackBufferHeight = data->pparams.BackBufferHeight;
     }
 
+    if (renderer->clipping_enabled) {
+        IDirect3DDevice9_SetRenderState(data->device, D3DRS_SCISSORTESTENABLE, FALSE);
+    }
+
     /* Don't reset the viewport if we don't have to! */
     if (!renderer->viewport.x && !renderer->viewport.y &&
         renderer->viewport.w == BackBufferWidth &&
@@ -1340,6 +1344,10 @@ D3D_RenderClear(SDL_Renderer * renderer)
         IDirect3DDevice9_SetViewport(data->device, &viewport);
     }
 
+    if (renderer->clipping_enabled) {
+        IDirect3DDevice9_SetRenderState(data->device, D3DRS_SCISSORTESTENABLE, TRUE);
+    }
+
     if (FAILED(result)) {
         return D3D_SetError("Clear()", result);
     }
diff --git a/src/render/opengl/SDL_render_gl.c b/src/render/opengl/SDL_render_gl.c
index 7c6f80d44..0276f28da 100644
--- a/src/render/opengl/SDL_render_gl.c
+++ b/src/render/opengl/SDL_render_gl.c
@@ -1146,8 +1146,16 @@ GL_RenderClear(SDL_Renderer * renderer)
                        (GLfloat) renderer->b * inv255f,
                        (GLfloat) renderer->a * inv255f);
 
+    if (renderer->clipping_enabled) {
+        data->glDisable(GL_SCISSOR_TEST);
+    }
+
     data->glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
 
+    if (renderer->clipping_enabled) {
+        data->glEnable(GL_SCISSOR_TEST);
+    }
+
     return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/render/opengles/SDL_render_gles.c b/src/render/opengles/SDL_render_gles.c
index b8b8c1d49..56cbad680 100644
--- a/src/render/opengles/SDL_render_gles.c
+++ b/src/render/opengles/SDL_render_gles.c
@@ -815,9 +815,17 @@ GLES_RenderClear(SDL_Renderer * renderer)
                  (GLfloat) renderer->g * inv255f,
                  (GLfloat) renderer->b * inv255f,
                  (GLfloat) renderer->a * inv255f);
+    
+    if (renderer->clipping_enabled) {
+        data->glDisable(GL_SCISSOR_TEST);
+    }
 
     data->glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
 
+    if (renderer->clipping_enabled) {
+        data->glEnable(GL_SCISSOR_TEST);
+    }
+
     return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/render/opengles2/SDL_render_gles2.c b/src/render/opengles2/SDL_render_gles2.c
index edefa6415..30d761ad7 100644
--- a/src/render/opengles2/SDL_render_gles2.c
+++ b/src/render/opengles2/SDL_render_gles2.c
@@ -1327,8 +1327,16 @@ GLES2_RenderClear(SDL_Renderer * renderer)
         data->clear_a = renderer->a;
     }
 
+    if (renderer->clipping_enabled) {
+        data->glDisable(GL_SCISSOR_TEST);
+    }
+
     data->glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
 
+    if (renderer->clipping_enabled) {
+        data->glEnable(GL_SCISSOR_TEST);
+    }
+
     return 0;
 }