diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/Canvas.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/Canvas.js
index ba3583f644..b351ca439e 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/Canvas.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/Canvas.js
@@ -253,14 +253,14 @@ OpenLayers.Renderer.Canvas = OpenLayers.Class(OpenLayers.Renderer, {
                 if(style.fill !== false) {
                     this.setCanvasStyle("fill", style);
                     this.canvas.beginPath();
-                    this.canvas.arc(pt[0], pt[1], 6, 0, Math.PI*2, true);
+                    this.canvas.arc(pt[0], pt[1], style.pointRadius, 0, Math.PI*2, true);
                     this.canvas.fill();
                 }
                 
                 if(style.stroke !== false) {
                     this.setCanvasStyle("stroke", style);
                     this.canvas.beginPath();
-                    this.canvas.arc(pt[0], pt[1], 6, 0, Math.PI*2, true);
+                    this.canvas.arc(pt[0], pt[1], style.pointRadius, 0, Math.PI*2, true);
                     this.canvas.stroke();
                     this.setCanvasStyle("reset");
                 }