diff --git a/src/msw/ole/activex.cpp b/src/msw/ole/activex.cpp
index 7f212a63bd..4b5a415e64 100644
--- a/src/msw/ole/activex.cpp
+++ b/src/msw/ole/activex.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// Name:        msw/ole/activex.cpp
+// Name:        src/msw/ole/activex.cpp
 // Purpose:     wxActiveXContainer implementation
 // Author:      Ryan Norton <wxprojects@comcast.net>, Lindsay Mathieson <???>
 // Modified by:
@@ -1123,7 +1123,11 @@ void wxActiveXContainer::OnPaint(wxPaintEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
         posRect.right = w;
         posRect.bottom = h;
 
+#if !(defined(_WIN32_WCE) && _WIN32_WCE < 400)
         ::RedrawWindow(m_oleObjectHWND, NULL, NULL, RDW_INTERNALPAINT);
+#else
+        ::InvalidateRect(m_oleObjectHWND, NULL, false);
+#endif
         RECTL *prcBounds = (RECTL *) &posRect;
         m_viewObject->Draw(DVASPECT_CONTENT, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL,
             (HDC)dc.GetHDC(), prcBounds, NULL, NULL, 0);