diff --git a/org.eclipse.draw2d/src/org/eclipse/draw2d/Animation.java b/org.eclipse.draw2d/src/org/eclipse/draw2d/Animation.java
index 6893d0119..beab126da 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.draw2d/src/org/eclipse/draw2d/Animation.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.draw2d/src/org/eclipse/draw2d/Animation.java
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ public static void run() {
 	 * @since 3.2
 	 */
 	public static void run(int duration) {
-		if (state == 0) {
+		if (state == 0 || state == PLAYBACK) {
 			return;
 		}
 		try {
diff --git a/org.eclipse.draw2d/src/org/eclipse/draw2d/NativeGraphicsSource.java b/org.eclipse.draw2d/src/org/eclipse/draw2d/NativeGraphicsSource.java
index f308d6414..2d2195e67 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.draw2d/src/org/eclipse/draw2d/NativeGraphicsSource.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.draw2d/src/org/eclipse/draw2d/NativeGraphicsSource.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2010 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2024 IBM Corporation and others.
  *
  * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
  * terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0 which is available at
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ public Graphics getGraphics(Rectangle r) {
 
 		// canvas.update();
 
+		// canvas.update() paints too much and only works on Windows. Use
+		// readAndDispatch() to only paint the redraw() event.
+		canvas.getDisplay().readAndDispatch();
 		return null;
 	}