diff --git a/grid.c b/grid.c
index 84ee5313..a779c1b3 100644
--- a/grid.c
+++ b/grid.c
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ grid_reflow(struct grid *grid, int new_rows, int new_cols,
     int offset = grid->offset + old_screen_rows;
 
     tll(struct sixel) untranslated_sixels = tll_init();
-    tll(struct sixel) translated_sixels = tll_init();
     tll_foreach(grid->sixel_images, it)
         tll_push_back(untranslated_sixels, it->item);
     tll_free(grid->sixel_images);
@@ -129,18 +128,7 @@ grid_reflow(struct grid *grid, int new_rows, int new_cols,
             struct sixel sixel = it->item;
             sixel.pos.row = new_row_idx;
 
-            /* Make sure it doesn't cross the wrap-around after being re-based */
-            int end = (sixel.pos.row + sixel.rows - 1) & (new_rows - 1);
-
-            if (end < sixel.pos.row) {
-                /* TODO: split instead of destroying */
-                sixel_destroy(&it->item);
-            } else {
-                /* Insert sixel into the translated, but *unsorted* list. */
-                tll_push_back(translated_sixels, sixel);
-            }
-
-            /* Sixel has been either re-mapped, or destroyed */
+            tll_push_back(grid->sixel_images, sixel);
             tll_remove(untranslated_sixels, it);
         }
 
@@ -346,46 +334,5 @@ grid_reflow(struct grid *grid, int new_rows, int new_cols,
         sixel_destroy(&it->item);
     tll_free(untranslated_sixels);
 
-    /* Based on rebase_row() in sixel.c */
-    /* Uses 'old' offset to ensure old sixels are treated as such */
-#define rebase_row(t, row)                                              \
-    (((row) - (grid->offset + new_screen_rows) + new_rows) & (new_rows - 1))
-
-    /* Re-add translated sixels, sorted according to the new grid offset */
-    tll_foreach(translated_sixels, it) {
-        int end_row = rebase_row(term, it->item.pos.row + it->item.rows - 1);
-
-        /*
-         * TODO: this is basically sixel_insert(), except we
-         * cannot use it since:
-         *
-         *  a) we don't have a 'term' reference
-         *  b) the grid hasn't been fully * updated yet
-         *     (e.g. grid->num_rows is invalid etc).
-         */
-
-        if (it->item.rows >= new_rows) {
-            sixel_destroy(&it->item);
-            continue;
-        }
-
-        assert(it->item.rows < new_rows);
-
-        bool inserted = false;
-        tll_foreach(grid->sixel_images, it2) {
-            const struct sixel *s = &it2->item;
-            if (rebase_row(term, s->pos.row + s->rows - 1) < end_row) {
-                tll_insert_before(grid->sixel_images, it2, it->item);
-                inserted = true;
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (!inserted)
-            tll_push_back(grid->sixel_images, it->item);
-    }
-    tll_free(translated_sixels);
-#undef rebase_row
-
     tll_free(tracking_points);
 }
diff --git a/sixel.c b/sixel.c
index 84b889fd..52eaa406 100644
--- a/sixel.c
+++ b/sixel.c
@@ -508,6 +508,54 @@ sixel_cell_size_changed(struct terminal *term)
     term->grid = g;
 }
 
+void
+sixel_reflow(struct terminal *term)
+{
+    struct grid *g = term->grid;
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+        struct grid *grid = i == 0 ? &term->normal : &term->alt;
+
+        term->grid = grid;
+
+        /* Need the “real” list to be empty from the beginning */
+        tll(struct sixel) copy = tll_init();
+        tll_foreach(grid->sixel_images, it)
+            tll_push_back(copy, it->item);
+        tll_free(grid->sixel_images);
+
+        tll_rforeach(copy, it) {
+            struct sixel *six = &it->item;
+            int start = six->pos.row;
+            int end = (start + six->rows - 1) & (grid->num_rows - 1);
+
+            if (end < start) {
+                /* Crosses scrollback wrap-around */
+                /* TOOD: split image */
+                sixel_destroy(six);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (six->rows > grid->num_rows) {
+                /* Image too large */
+                /* TODO: keep bottom part? */
+                sixel_destroy(six);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            /* Sixels that didn’t overlap may now do so, which isn’t
+             * allowed of course */
+            _sixel_overwrite_by_rectangle(
+                term, six->pos.row, six->pos.col, six->rows, six->cols);
+            sixel_insert(term, it->item);
+        }
+
+        tll_free(copy);
+    }
+
+    term->grid = g;
+}
+
 void
 sixel_unhook(struct terminal *term)
 {
diff --git a/sixel.h b/sixel.h
index ac763bb0..6cd7324e 100644
--- a/sixel.h
+++ b/sixel.h
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ void sixel_scroll_up(struct terminal *term, int rows);
 void sixel_scroll_down(struct terminal *term, int rows);
 
 void sixel_cell_size_changed(struct terminal *term);
+void sixel_reflow(struct terminal *term);
+
 /*
  * Remove sixel data from the specified location. Used when printing
  * or erasing characters, and when emitting new sixel images, to