diff --git a/contrib/src/xrc/xh_dlg.cpp b/contrib/src/xrc/xh_dlg.cpp
index 7a93c46dc9..8b56d45f2b 100644
--- a/contrib/src/xrc/xh_dlg.cpp
+++ b/contrib/src/xrc/xh_dlg.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ wxDialogXmlHandler::wxDialogXmlHandler() : wxXmlResourceHandler()
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxNO_3D);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxTAB_TRAVERSAL);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxWS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY);
-    XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxCLIP_CHILDREN);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxMAXIMIZE_BOX);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxMINIMIZE_BOX);
 
diff --git a/contrib/src/xrc/xh_frame.cpp b/contrib/src/xrc/xh_frame.cpp
index 795bb43af9..36461038f5 100644
--- a/contrib/src/xrc/xh_frame.cpp
+++ b/contrib/src/xrc/xh_frame.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ wxFrameXmlHandler::wxFrameXmlHandler() : wxXmlResourceHandler()
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxNO_3D);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxTAB_TRAVERSAL);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxWS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY);
-    XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxCLIP_CHILDREN);
 
     AddWindowStyles();
 }
diff --git a/contrib/src/xrc/xh_panel.cpp b/contrib/src/xrc/xh_panel.cpp
index 4083dce1d2..b05433b018 100644
--- a/contrib/src/xrc/xh_panel.cpp
+++ b/contrib/src/xrc/xh_panel.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ wxPanelXmlHandler::wxPanelXmlHandler() : wxXmlResourceHandler()
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxNO_3D);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxTAB_TRAVERSAL);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxWS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY);
-    XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxCLIP_CHILDREN);
+    
     AddWindowStyles();
 }
 
diff --git a/contrib/src/xrc/xmlres.cpp b/contrib/src/xrc/xmlres.cpp
index 6e826ff82c..a28ed3b039 100644
--- a/contrib/src/xrc/xmlres.cpp
+++ b/contrib/src/xrc/xmlres.cpp
@@ -713,6 +713,7 @@ void wxXmlResourceHandler::AddStyle(const wxString& name, int value)
 
 void wxXmlResourceHandler::AddWindowStyles()
 {
+    XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxCLIP_CHILDREN);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxSIMPLE_BORDER);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxSUNKEN_BORDER);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxDOUBLE_BORDER);
diff --git a/src/xrc/xh_dlg.cpp b/src/xrc/xh_dlg.cpp
index 7a93c46dc9..8b56d45f2b 100644
--- a/src/xrc/xh_dlg.cpp
+++ b/src/xrc/xh_dlg.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ wxDialogXmlHandler::wxDialogXmlHandler() : wxXmlResourceHandler()
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxNO_3D);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxTAB_TRAVERSAL);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxWS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY);
-    XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxCLIP_CHILDREN);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxMAXIMIZE_BOX);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxMINIMIZE_BOX);
 
diff --git a/src/xrc/xh_frame.cpp b/src/xrc/xh_frame.cpp
index 795bb43af9..36461038f5 100644
--- a/src/xrc/xh_frame.cpp
+++ b/src/xrc/xh_frame.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ wxFrameXmlHandler::wxFrameXmlHandler() : wxXmlResourceHandler()
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxNO_3D);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxTAB_TRAVERSAL);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxWS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY);
-    XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxCLIP_CHILDREN);
 
     AddWindowStyles();
 }
diff --git a/src/xrc/xh_panel.cpp b/src/xrc/xh_panel.cpp
index 4083dce1d2..b05433b018 100644
--- a/src/xrc/xh_panel.cpp
+++ b/src/xrc/xh_panel.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ wxPanelXmlHandler::wxPanelXmlHandler() : wxXmlResourceHandler()
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxNO_3D);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxTAB_TRAVERSAL);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxWS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY);
-    XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxCLIP_CHILDREN);
+    
     AddWindowStyles();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/xrc/xmlres.cpp b/src/xrc/xmlres.cpp
index 6e826ff82c..a28ed3b039 100644
--- a/src/xrc/xmlres.cpp
+++ b/src/xrc/xmlres.cpp
@@ -713,6 +713,7 @@ void wxXmlResourceHandler::AddStyle(const wxString& name, int value)
 
 void wxXmlResourceHandler::AddWindowStyles()
 {
+    XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxCLIP_CHILDREN);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxSIMPLE_BORDER);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxSUNKEN_BORDER);
     XRC_ADD_STYLE(wxDOUBLE_BORDER);