diff --git a/cura/ConvexHullNode.py b/cura/ConvexHullNode.py
index a94ae60897..5be5820982 100644
--- a/cura/ConvexHullNode.py
+++ b/cura/ConvexHullNode.py
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ class ConvexHullNode(SceneNode):
 
         self.setMeshData(mesh)
 
+    def getWatchedNode(self):
+        return self._node
+
     def render(self, renderer):
         if not self._material:
             self._material = renderer.createMaterial(Resources.getPath(Resources.ShadersLocation, "basic.vert"), Resources.getPath(Resources.ShadersLocation, "color.frag"))
diff --git a/plugins/LayerView/LayerView.py b/plugins/LayerView/LayerView.py
index 7f8c04986d..e32645d9ed 100644
--- a/plugins/LayerView/LayerView.py
+++ b/plugins/LayerView/LayerView.py
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ from . import LayerViewProxy
 from UM.Scene.Selection import Selection
 from UM.Math.Color import Color
 
+from cura.ConvexHullNode import ConvexHullNode
+
+
 ## View used to display g-code paths.
 class LayerView(View):
     def __init__(self):
@@ -45,6 +48,11 @@ class LayerView(View):
             self._selection_material.setUniformValue("u_color", Color(35, 35, 35, 128))
 
         for node in DepthFirstIterator(scene.getRoot()):
+            # We do not want to render ConvexHullNode as it conflicts with the bottom layers.
+            # However, it is somewhat relevant when the node is selected, so do render it then.
+            if type(node) is ConvexHullNode and not Selection.isSelected(node.getWatchedNode()):
+                continue
+
             if not node.render(renderer):
                 if node.getMeshData() and node.isVisible():
                     if Selection.isSelected(node):