diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,15 @@
 Brick changelog
 ---------------
 
+2.8.3
+-----
+
+Bug fixes:
+
+* Fixed a bug that completely broken `makeVisible` that was introduced
+  in brick 2.6.
+* Fixed context cropping in `cropRightBy` and `cropBottomBy`.
+
 2.8.2
 -----
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@
 | [`kpxhs`](https://github.com/akazukin5151/kpxhs) | An interactive [Keepass](https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/) database viewer |
 | [`matterhorn`](https://github.com/matterhorn-chat/matterhorn) | A client for [Mattermost](https://about.mattermost.com/) |
 | [`maze`](https://github.com/benjaminselfridge/maze) | A Brick-based maze game |
+| [`monad-torrent`](https://github.com/davorluc/monad-torrent) | A simple and minimal torrent client |
 | [`monalog`](https://github.com/goosedb/Monalog) | Terminal logs observer |
 | [`mushu`](https://github.com/elaye/mushu) | An `MPD` client |
 | [`mywork`](https://github.com/kquick/mywork) [[Hackage]](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/mywork) | A tool to keep track of the projects you are working on |
diff --git a/brick.cabal b/brick.cabal
--- a/brick.cabal
+++ b/brick.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                brick
-version:             2.8.2
+version:             2.8.3
 synopsis:            A declarative terminal user interface library
 description:
   Write terminal user interfaces (TUIs) painlessly with 'brick'! You
diff --git a/src/Brick/Widgets/Core.hs b/src/Brick/Widgets/Core.hs
--- a/src/Brick/Widgets/Core.hs
+++ b/src/Brick/Widgets/Core.hs
@@ -1138,7 +1138,8 @@
       result <- render p
       let amt = V.imageWidth (result^.imageL) - cols
           cropped img = if amt < 0 then V.emptyImage else V.cropRight amt img
-      cropResultToContext $ result & imageL %~ cropped
+      withReaderT (availWidthL .~ amt) $
+          cropResultToContext $ result & imageL %~ cropped
 
 -- | Crop the specified widget to the specified size from the right.
 -- Defers to the cropped widget for growth policy.
@@ -1186,7 +1187,8 @@
       result <- render p
       let amt = V.imageHeight (result^.imageL) - rows
           cropped img = if amt < 0 then V.emptyImage else V.cropBottom amt img
-      cropResultToContext $ result & imageL %~ cropped
+      withReaderT (availHeightL .~ amt) $
+          cropResultToContext $ result & imageL %~ cropped
 
 -- | Crop the specified widget to the specified size from the bottom.
 -- Defers to the cropped widget for growth policy.
diff --git a/src/Brick/Widgets/Internal.hs b/src/Brick/Widgets/Internal.hs
--- a/src/Brick/Widgets/Internal.hs
+++ b/src/Brick/Widgets/Internal.hs
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
         resetRs = rs & reportedExtentsL .~ mempty
                      & observedNamesL .~ mempty
                      & clickableNamesL .~ mempty
-                     & requestedVisibleNames_L .~ mempty
 
         (layerResults, !newRS) = flip runState resetRs $ sequence $
             (\p -> runReaderT p ctx) <$>