diff --git a/src/nvim/drawscreen.c b/src/nvim/drawscreen.c
index ff7f781b73..f7ca418766 100644
--- a/src/nvim/drawscreen.c
+++ b/src/nvim/drawscreen.c
@@ -2493,10 +2493,12 @@ redr_statuscol:
       recursive = true;
       curwin->w_valid &= ~VALID_TOPLINE;
       update_topline(curwin);  // may invalidate w_botline again
+      // New redraw either due to updated topline or reset skipcol.
       if (must_redraw != 0) {
         // Don't update for changes in buffer again.
         int mod_set = curbuf->b_mod_set;
         curbuf->b_mod_set = false;
+        curs_columns(curwin, true);
         win_update(curwin);
         must_redraw = 0;
         curbuf->b_mod_set = mod_set;
diff --git a/test/functional/legacy/scroll_opt_spec.lua b/test/functional/legacy/scroll_opt_spec.lua
index 9f3411e33e..ec1dc59d53 100644
--- a/test/functional/legacy/scroll_opt_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/legacy/scroll_opt_spec.lua
@@ -1306,16 +1306,15 @@ describe('smoothscroll', function()
       set smoothscroll scrolloff=3
       call setline(1, ['one', 'two long '->repeat(100), 'three', 'four', 'five', 'six'])
     ]])
-    --FIXME: incorrect screen due to reset_skipcol()/curs_columns() shenanigans
     feed(':norm j721|<CR>')
     screen:expect([[
-      two long two long two long two long two |
+      {1:<<<}two long two long two long two long t|
+      wo long two long two long two long two l|
+      ong two long two long two long two long |
+      ^two long two long two long two long two |
       long two long two long two long two long|
        two long two long two long two long two|
-      ^ long two long two long two long two lon|
-      g two long two long two long two long tw|
-      o long two long two long two long two lo|
-      ng two long two long two long two long t|
+       long two long two long two long two lon|
       :norm j721|                             |
     ]])
     feed('gj')
@@ -1374,15 +1373,14 @@ describe('smoothscroll', function()
       :norm j721|                             |
     ]])
     feed('gk')
-    --FIXME: incorrect screen due to reset_skipcol()/curs_columns() shenanigans
     screen:expect([[
+      {1:<<<}long two long two long two long two l|
+      ong two long two long two long two long |
       two long two long two long two long two |
       long two long two long two long two long|
        two long two long two long two long two|
        long two long two long two long two lon|
-      g two long two long two long two long tw|
-      o long two long two long two long two lo|
-      ^ng two long two long two long two long t|
+      ^g two long two long                     |
       :norm j721|                             |
     ]])
   end)
diff --git a/test/old/testdir/test_scroll_opt.vim b/test/old/testdir/test_scroll_opt.vim
index dac0e9931f..20be0d026b 100644
--- a/test/old/testdir/test_scroll_opt.vim
+++ b/test/old/testdir/test_scroll_opt.vim
@@ -1195,7 +1195,6 @@ func Test_smooth_long_scrolloff()
   END
   call writefile(lines, 'XSmoothLongScrolloff', 'D')
   let buf = RunVimInTerminal('-u NONE -S XSmoothLongScrolloff', #{rows: 8, cols: 40})
-  "FIXME: empty screen due to reset_skipcol()/curs_columns() shenanigans
   call term_sendkeys(buf, ":norm j721|\<CR>")
   call VerifyScreenDump(buf, 'Test_smooth_long_scrolloff_1', {})
 
@@ -1215,7 +1214,6 @@ func Test_smooth_long_scrolloff()
   call VerifyScreenDump(buf, 'Test_smooth_long_scrolloff_6', {})
 
   call term_sendkeys(buf, "gk")
-  "FIXME: empty screen due to reset_skipcol()/curs_columns() shenanigans
   call VerifyScreenDump(buf, 'Test_smooth_long_scrolloff_7', {})
 
   call StopVimInTerminal(buf)