diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/PrimitiveBaseShape.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/PrimitiveBaseShape.cs
index 6607d9fe93..5056c04156 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/PrimitiveBaseShape.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/PrimitiveBaseShape.cs
@@ -343,12 +343,14 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
                 case 1: // torus 
                     shape.ProfileCurve = (byte)ProfileShape.Circle | (byte)HollowShape.Triangle;
                     shape.PathCurve = (byte)Extrusion.Curve1;
+                    shape._pathScaleY = 150;
                     break;
 
                 case 2: // torus with hollow (a sl viewer whould see 4 faces on a hollow sphere)
                     shape.ProfileCurve = (byte)ProfileShape.Circle | (byte)HollowShape.Triangle;
                     shape.PathCurve = (byte)Extrusion.Curve1;
                     shape.ProfileHollow = 27500;
+                    shape._pathScaleY = 150;
                     break;
 
                 case 3: // cylinder
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLClientView.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLClientView.cs
index a404b1b0c8..4a76ffc6c3 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLClientView.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLClientView.cs
@@ -5887,6 +5887,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
                     profileBegin = 9375;
                 if(profileHollow == 1)
                     profileHollow = 27500;
+                // fix torus hole size Y that also confuse some viewers
+                if(update.ProfileCurve == (byte)ProfileShape.Circle && update.PathScaleY < 150)
+                       update.PathScaleY = 150;                    
             }
             else
             {