diff --git a/library/src/com/viewpagerindicator/TabPageIndicator.java b/library/src/com/viewpagerindicator/TabPageIndicator.java
index 1fceda3e0..6ea4998d6 100644
--- a/library/src/com/viewpagerindicator/TabPageIndicator.java
+++ b/library/src/com/viewpagerindicator/TabPageIndicator.java
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ public void onMeasure(int widthMeasureSpec, int heightMeasureSpec) {
         super.onMeasure(widthMeasureSpec, heightMeasureSpec);
         final int newWidth = getMeasuredWidth();
 
-        if (lockedExpanded && oldWidth != newWidth) {
+        if (!isInEditMode() && lockedExpanded && oldWidth != newWidth) {
             // Recenter the tab display if we're at a new (scrollable) size.
             setCurrentItem(mSelectedTabIndex);
         }