diff --git a/nautilus-monitor-change.patch b/nautilus-monitor-change.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0025ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nautilus-monitor-change.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+diff --git a/eel/eel-background.c b/eel/eel-background.c
+index 9c40629..2854a07 100644
+--- a/eel/eel-background.c
++++ b/eel/eel-background.c
+@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ struct EelBackgroundDetails {
+ 	gboolean is_desktop;
+ 	/* Desktop screen size watcher */
+ 	gulong screen_size_handler;
++	/* Desktop monitors configuration watcher */
++	gulong screen_monitors_handler;
+ 	/* Can we use common pixmap for root window and desktop window */
+ 	gboolean use_common_pixmap;
+ 	guint change_idle_id;
+@@ -869,7 +871,6 @@ screen_size_changed (GdkScreen *screen, EelBackground *background)
+ 	g_signal_emit (background, signals[APPEARANCE_CHANGED], 0);
+ }
+ 
+-
+ static void
+ widget_realized_setup (GtkWidget *widget, gpointer data)
+ {
+@@ -891,6 +892,13 @@ widget_realized_setup (GtkWidget *widget, gpointer data)
+ 		background->details->screen_size_handler = 
+ 			g_signal_connect (screen, "size_changed",
+             				  G_CALLBACK (screen_size_changed), background);
++		if (background->details->screen_monitors_handler > 0) {
++		        g_signal_handler_disconnect (screen,
++				                     background->details->screen_monitors_handler);
++		}
++		background->details->screen_monitors_handler =
++			g_signal_connect (screen, "monitors-changed",
++					  G_CALLBACK (screen_size_changed), background);
+ 
+ 		root_window = gdk_screen_get_root_window(screen);			
+ 		
+@@ -928,6 +936,11 @@ widget_unrealize_cb (GtkWidget *widget, gpointer data)
+ 				                     background->details->screen_size_handler);
+ 			background->details->screen_size_handler = 0;
+ 	}
++	if (background->details->screen_monitors_handler > 0) {
++		        g_signal_handler_disconnect (gtk_widget_get_screen (GTK_WIDGET (widget)),
++				                     background->details->screen_monitors_handler);
++			background->details->screen_monitors_handler = 0;
++	}
+ 	background->details->use_common_pixmap = FALSE;
+ }
+ 
diff --git a/nautilus.spec b/nautilus.spec
index 38d75e9..a1f588f 100644
--- a/nautilus.spec
+++ b/nautilus.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 Name:		nautilus
 Summary:        File manager for GNOME
 Version: 	2.28.1
-Release:	2%{?dist}
+Release:	3%{?dist}
 License: 	GPLv2+
 Group:          User Interface/Desktops
 Source: 	http://download.gnome.org/sources/%{name}/2.28/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ Patch18:	nautilus-2.28.0-revert-bg-fade-break.patch
 # TODO: push upstream once confirmed as fixed
 Patch19:	nautilus-2.28.2-infopanel-selection-crash.patch
 
+# https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147808
+Patch20:	nautilus-monitor-change.patch
 
 %description
 Nautilus is the file manager and graphical shell for the GNOME desktop
@@ -136,6 +138,7 @@ for developing nautilus extensions.
 %patch17 -p0 -b .symlink
 %patch18 -p1 -b .revert-bg-fade-break
 %patch19 -p1 -b .infopanel-crash
+%patch20 -p1 -b .nautilus-monitor-change
 
 %build
 
@@ -271,6 +274,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Nov  9 2009 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> - 2.28.1-3
+- Handle monitor changes when drawing the background (gnome #147808)
+
 * Mon Nov  2 2009 Tomas Bzatek <tbzatek@redhat.com> - 2.28.1-2
 - Don't crash in infopanel on invalid selection (#531826)