diff --git a/libhwcomposer/hwc_utils.cpp b/libhwcomposer/hwc_utils.cpp
index 4f87ac4..8fdaf06 100644
--- a/libhwcomposer/hwc_utils.cpp
+++ b/libhwcomposer/hwc_utils.cpp
@@ -652,9 +652,12 @@
 }
 
 static inline int configRotator(Rotator *rot, const Whf& whf,
-        const eMdpFlags& mdpFlags, const eTransform& orient,
-        const int& downscale) {
+        const hwc_rect_t& crop, const eMdpFlags& mdpFlags,
+        const eTransform& orient, const int& downscale) {
+    Dim rotCrop(crop.left, crop.top, (crop.right - crop.left),
+        (crop.bottom - crop.top));
     rot->setSource(whf);
+    rot->setCrop(rotCrop);
     rot->setFlags(mdpFlags);
     rot->setTransform(orient);
     rot->setDownscale(downscale);
@@ -695,10 +698,22 @@
             crop.bottom - crop.top);
     orient = static_cast<eTransform>(ovutils::getMdpOrient(orient));
     preRotateSource(orient, whf, srcCrop);
-    crop.left = srcCrop.x;
-    crop.top = srcCrop.y;
-    crop.right = srcCrop.x + srcCrop.w;
-    crop.bottom = srcCrop.y + srcCrop.h;
+    if (qdutils::MDPVersion::getInstance().getMDPVersion() >=
+        qdutils::MDSS_V5) {
+        // Source for overlay will be the cropped (and rotated)
+        crop.left = 0;
+        crop.top = 0;
+        crop.right = srcCrop.w;
+        crop.bottom = srcCrop.h;
+        // Set width & height equal to sourceCrop w & h
+        whf.w = srcCrop.w;
+        whf.h = srcCrop.h;
+    } else {
+        crop.left = srcCrop.x;
+        crop.top = srcCrop.y;
+        crop.right = srcCrop.x + srcCrop.w;
+        crop.bottom = srcCrop.y + srcCrop.h;
+    }
 }
 
 int configureLowRes(hwc_context_t *ctx, hwc_layer_1_t *layer,
@@ -742,8 +757,10 @@
         *rot = ctx->mRotMgr->getNext();
         if(*rot == NULL) return -1;
         //Configure rotator for pre-rotation
-        if(configRotator(*rot, whf, mdpFlags, orient, downscale) < 0)
+        if(configRotator(*rot, whf, crop, mdpFlags, orient, downscale) < 0) {
+            ALOGE("%s: configRotator failed!", __FUNCTION__);
             return -1;
+        }
         whf.format = (*rot)->getDstFormat();
         updateSource(orient, whf, crop);
         rotFlags |= ovutils::ROT_PREROTATED;
@@ -792,8 +809,10 @@
         (*rot) = ctx->mRotMgr->getNext();
         if((*rot) == NULL) return -1;
         //Configure rotator for pre-rotation
-        if(configRotator(*rot, whf, mdpFlagsL, orient, downscale) < 0)
+        if(configRotator(*rot, whf, crop, mdpFlagsL, orient, downscale) < 0) {
+            ALOGE("%s: configRotator failed!", __FUNCTION__);
             return -1;
+        }
         whf.format = (*rot)->getDstFormat();
         updateSource(orient, whf, crop);
         rotFlags |= ROT_PREROTATED;
diff --git a/liboverlay/overlayMdpRot.cpp b/liboverlay/overlayMdpRot.cpp
index 81a3f44..ce2ef5b 100755
--- a/liboverlay/overlayMdpRot.cpp
+++ b/liboverlay/overlayMdpRot.cpp
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@
     mRotImgInfo.dst.height = whf.h;
 }
 
+void MdpRot::setCrop(const utils::Dim& crop) {
+    // NO-OP for non-mdss rotator due to possible h/w limitations
+}
+
 void MdpRot::setFlags(const utils::eMdpFlags& flags) {
     mRotImgInfo.secure = 0;
     if(flags & utils::OV_MDP_SECURE_OVERLAY_SESSION)
diff --git a/liboverlay/overlayMdssRot.cpp b/liboverlay/overlayMdssRot.cpp
index 58790fc..1fabdca 100644
--- a/liboverlay/overlayMdssRot.cpp
+++ b/liboverlay/overlayMdssRot.cpp
@@ -74,15 +74,21 @@
     utils::Whf whf(awhf);
 
     mRotInfo.src.format = whf.format;
-
     mRotInfo.src.width = whf.w;
     mRotInfo.src.height = whf.h;
+}
 
-    mRotInfo.src_rect.w = whf.w;
-    mRotInfo.src_rect.h = whf.h;
+void MdssRot::setCrop(const utils::Dim& crop) {
 
-    mRotInfo.dst_rect.w = whf.w;
-    mRotInfo.dst_rect.h = whf.h;
+    mRotInfo.src_rect.x = crop.x;
+    mRotInfo.src_rect.y = crop.y;
+    mRotInfo.src_rect.w = crop.w;
+    mRotInfo.src_rect.h = crop.h;
+
+    mRotInfo.dst_rect.x = 0;
+    mRotInfo.dst_rect.y = 0;
+    mRotInfo.dst_rect.w = crop.w;
+    mRotInfo.dst_rect.h = crop.h;
 }
 
 void MdssRot::setDownscale(int ds) {}
diff --git a/liboverlay/overlayRotator.h b/liboverlay/overlayRotator.h
index 36fe581..c02dfba 100644
--- a/liboverlay/overlayRotator.h
+++ b/liboverlay/overlayRotator.h
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
     enum { TYPE_MDP, TYPE_MDSS };
     virtual ~Rotator();
     virtual void setSource(const utils::Whf& wfh) = 0;
+    virtual void setCrop(const utils::Dim& crop) = 0;
     virtual void setFlags(const utils::eMdpFlags& flags) = 0;
     virtual void setTransform(const utils::eTransform& rot) = 0;
     virtual bool commit() = 0;
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@
 public:
     virtual ~MdpRot();
     virtual void setSource(const utils::Whf& wfh);
+    virtual void setCrop(const utils::Dim& crop);
     virtual void setFlags(const utils::eMdpFlags& flags);
     virtual void setTransform(const utils::eTransform& rot);
     virtual bool commit();
@@ -167,6 +169,7 @@
 public:
     virtual ~MdssRot();
     virtual void setSource(const utils::Whf& wfh);
+    virtual void setCrop(const utils::Dim& crop);
     virtual void setFlags(const utils::eMdpFlags& flags);
     virtual void setTransform(const utils::eTransform& rot);
     virtual bool commit();