diff --git a/src/Mod/CAM/Path/Op/Profile.py b/src/Mod/CAM/Path/Op/Profile.py
index ca8ebbb333..cb687fa5d2 100644
--- a/src/Mod/CAM/Path/Op/Profile.py
+++ b/src/Mod/CAM/Path/Op/Profile.py
@@ -776,6 +776,7 @@ class ObjectProfile(PathAreaOp.ObjectOp):
 
         # Cut model(selected edges) from extended edges boundbox
         cutArea = extBndboxEXT.cut(base.Shape)
+        cutArea.tessellate(tolerance)
         self._addDebugObject("CutArea", cutArea)
 
         # Get top and bottom faces of cut area (CA), and combine faces when necessary