diff --git a/common/stream-model.cpp b/common/stream-model.cpp
index fedc734a58..acbcb8c6d3 100644
--- a/common/stream-model.cpp
+++ b/common/stream-model.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ namespace rs2
         glPopAttrib();
     }
 
-    void draw_rect(const rect& r, int line_width)
+    void draw_rect( const rect & r, int line_width, bool draw_cross )
     {
         glPushAttrib(GL_ENABLE_BIT);
 
@@ -96,6 +96,20 @@ namespace rs2
         glVertex2f(r.x, r.y);
         glEnd();
 
+        if( draw_cross )
+        {
+            glLineStipple( 1, 0x0808 );
+            glEnable( GL_LINE_STIPPLE );
+            glBegin( GL_LINES );
+            glVertex2f( r.x, r.y + r.h / 2 );
+            glVertex2f( r.x + r.w, r.y + r.h / 2 );
+            glEnd();
+            glBegin( GL_LINES );
+            glVertex2f( r.x + r.w / 2, r.y );
+            glVertex2f( r.x + r.w / 2, r.y + r.h );
+            glEnd();
+        }
+
         glPopAttrib();
     }
 
@@ -1541,7 +1555,7 @@ namespace rs2
 
             r = r.normalize(_normalized_zoom.unnormalize(get_original_stream_bounds())).unnormalize(stream_rect).cut_by(stream_rect);
             glColor3f(yellow.x, yellow.y, yellow.z);
-            draw_rect(r, 2);
+            draw_rect(r, 2, true);
 
             std::string message = "Metrics Region of Interest";
             auto msg_width = stb_easy_font_width((char*)message.c_str());
diff --git a/common/stream-model.h b/common/stream-model.h
index e80acd8766..987084952f 100644
--- a/common/stream-model.h
+++ b/common/stream-model.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace rs2
     class subdevice_model;
     class viewer_model;
 
-    void draw_rect(const rect& r, int line_width = 1);
+    void draw_rect(const rect& r, int line_width = 1, bool draw_cross = false);
 
     struct frame_metadata
     {