diff --git a/src/Mod/Draft/Draft.py b/src/Mod/Draft/Draft.py
index 6957616cf..3ed2b5e63 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Draft/Draft.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Draft/Draft.py
@@ -1434,6 +1434,7 @@ def offset(obj,delta,copy=False,bind=False,sym=False,occ=False):
         else:
             newobj = Part.Face(obj.Shape.Wires[0])
     elif copy:
+        newobj = None
         if sym: return None
         if getType(obj) == "Wire":
             newobj = makeWire(p)
@@ -1453,13 +1454,18 @@ def offset(obj,delta,copy=False,bind=False,sym=False,occ=False):
             newobj.Radius = getRadius(obj,delta)
             newobj.DrawMode = obj.DrawMode
             newobj.Placement = pl
-        elif getType(obj) == "Part":
-            newobj = makeWire(p)
-            newobj.Closed = obj.Shape.isClosed()
         elif getType(obj) == "BSpline":
             newobj = makeBSpline(delta)
             newobj.Closed = obj.Closed
-        formatObject(newobj,obj)
+        else:
+            # try to offset anyway
+            try:
+                newobj = makeWire(p)
+                newobj.Closed = obj.Shape.isClosed()
+            except:
+                pass
+        if newobj:
+            formatObject(newobj,obj)
     else:
         if sym: return None
         if getType(obj) == "Wire":
diff --git a/src/Mod/Draft/DraftTools.py b/src/Mod/Draft/DraftTools.py
index e9a72192e..c6fb9dd85 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Draft/DraftTools.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Draft/DraftTools.py
@@ -3945,6 +3945,7 @@ class Draft2Sketch(Modifier):
                     if (len(obj.Shape.Wires) == 1) or (len(obj.Shape.Edges) == 1):
                         Draft.makeSketch(obj,autoconstraints=False)
             FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.commitTransaction()
+            FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.recompute()
         self.finish()