diff --git a/src/managers/default/index.js b/src/managers/default/index.js
index 2812d87..0d93610 100644
--- a/src/managers/default/index.js
+++ b/src/managers/default/index.js
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ class DefaultViewManager {
 		this.emit(EVENTS.MANAGERS.RESIZED, {
 			width: this._stageSize.width,
 			height: this._stageSize.height
-		}, epubcfi);
+		}, epubcfi || this.target);
 	}
 
 	createView(section, forceRight) {
@@ -265,6 +265,9 @@ class DefaultViewManager {
 			target = undefined;
 		}
 
+		// If the window is resized before rendered, call resize with original target
+		this.target = target
+
 		// Check to make sure the section we want isn't already shown
 		var visible = this.views.find(section);
 
@@ -897,6 +900,8 @@ class DefaultViewManager {
 		this.scrollTop = scrollTop;
 		this.scrollLeft = scrollLeft;
 
+		this.target = undefined
+
 		if(!this.ignore) {
 			this.emit(EVENTS.MANAGERS.SCROLL, {
 				top: scrollTop,
diff --git a/src/rendition.js b/src/rendition.js
index 14a21b4..e2dd1f9 100644
--- a/src/rendition.js
+++ b/src/rendition.js
@@ -476,8 +476,11 @@ class Rendition {
 			height: size.height
 		}, epubcfi);
 
-		if (this.location && this.location.start) {
-			this.display(epubcfi || this.location.start.cfi);
+		if (epubcfi) {
+			this.display(epubcfi)
+		}
+		else if (this.location && this.location.start) {
+			this.display(this.location.start.cfi);
 		}
 
 	}