diff --git a/src/extras/cacheAsBitmap.js b/src/extras/cacheAsBitmap.js
index 8fafeb6..087cc0c 100644
--- a/src/extras/cacheAsBitmap.js
+++ b/src/extras/cacheAsBitmap.js
@@ -202,9 +202,10 @@
     cachedSprite.anchor.x = -( bounds.x / bounds.width );
     cachedSprite.anchor.y = -( bounds.y / bounds.height );
     cachedSprite.alpha = cacheAlpha;
+    cachedSprite._bounds =  this._bounds;
 
     //easy bounds..
-    this._calculateBounds  = this._getCachedBounds;
+    this._calculateBounds  = this._calculateCachedBounds;
     this.getLocalBounds  = this._getCachedLocalBounds;
 
     this._cacheData.sprite = cachedSprite;
@@ -254,6 +255,9 @@
     //get bounds actually transforms the object for us already!
     var bounds = this.getLocalBounds();
 
+    var cacheAlpha = this.alpha;
+    this.alpha = 1;
+
     var cachedRenderTarget = renderer.context;
 
     var renderTexture = new core.RenderTexture.create(bounds.width | 0, bounds.height | 0);
@@ -287,6 +291,8 @@
     cachedSprite.transform.worldTransform = this.transform.worldTransform;
     cachedSprite.anchor.x = -( bounds.x / bounds.width );
     cachedSprite.anchor.y = -( bounds.y / bounds.height );
+    cachedSprite._bounds =  this._bounds;
+    cachedSprite.alpha = cacheAlpha;
 
     this.updateTransform();
     this.updateTransform = this.displayObjectUpdateTransform;
@@ -294,6 +300,8 @@
     this._cacheData.sprite = cachedSprite;
 
     this.containsPoint = cachedSprite.containsPoint.bind(cachedSprite);
+
+
 };
 
 /**

diff --git a/src/extras/cacheAsBitmap.js b/src/extras/cacheAsBitmap.js
index 8fafeb6..087cc0c 100644
--- a/src/extras/cacheAsBitmap.js
+++ b/src/extras/cacheAsBitmap.js
@@ -202,9 +202,10 @@
     cachedSprite.anchor.x = -( bounds.x / bounds.width );
     cachedSprite.anchor.y = -( bounds.y / bounds.height );
     cachedSprite.alpha = cacheAlpha;
+    cachedSprite._bounds =  this._bounds;
 
     //easy bounds..
-    this._calculateBounds  = this._getCachedBounds;
+    this._calculateBounds  = this._calculateCachedBounds;
     this.getLocalBounds  = this._getCachedLocalBounds;
 
     this._cacheData.sprite = cachedSprite;
@@ -254,6 +255,9 @@
     //get bounds actually transforms the object for us already!
     var bounds = this.getLocalBounds();
 
+    var cacheAlpha = this.alpha;
+    this.alpha = 1;
+
     var cachedRenderTarget = renderer.context;
 
     var renderTexture = new core.RenderTexture.create(bounds.width | 0, bounds.height | 0);
@@ -287,6 +291,8 @@
     cachedSprite.transform.worldTransform = this.transform.worldTransform;
     cachedSprite.anchor.x = -( bounds.x / bounds.width );
     cachedSprite.anchor.y = -( bounds.y / bounds.height );
+    cachedSprite._bounds =  this._bounds;
+    cachedSprite.alpha = cacheAlpha;
 
     this.updateTransform();
     this.updateTransform = this.displayObjectUpdateTransform;
@@ -294,6 +300,8 @@
     this._cacheData.sprite = cachedSprite;
 
     this.containsPoint = cachedSprite.containsPoint.bind(cachedSprite);
+
+
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/test/core/getLocalBounds.js b/test/core/getLocalBounds.js
index 2284349..b9f6b2c 100644
--- a/test/core/getLocalBounds.js
+++ b/test/core/getLocalBounds.js
@@ -114,4 +114,29 @@
         expect(bounds.width).to.equal(10);
         expect(bounds.height).to.equal(10);
     });
+
+    it('should register correct local-bounds with a cachAsBitmap item inside after a render', function() {
+        var parent = new PIXI.Container();
+
+        var graphic = new PIXI.Graphics();
+
+        graphic.beginFill(0xffffff);
+        graphic.drawRect(0,0,100,100);
+        graphic.endFill();
+        graphic.cacheAsBitmap=true;
+
+        parent.addChild(graphic);
+
+
+        var renderer = new PIXI.CanvasRenderer(100, 100);
+        renderer.sayHello = function(){};
+        renderer.render(parent);
+
+        var bounds = parent.getLocalBounds();
+
+        expect(bounds.x).to.equal(0);
+        expect(bounds.y).to.equal(0);
+        expect(bounds.width).to.equal(100);
+        expect(bounds.height).to.equal(100);
+    });
 });
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