diff --git a/src/libslic3r/PrintObject.cpp b/src/libslic3r/PrintObject.cpp
index 9a47325ef..0b0610647 100644
--- a/src/libslic3r/PrintObject.cpp
+++ b/src/libslic3r/PrintObject.cpp
@@ -2147,20 +2147,27 @@ void PrintObject::bridge_over_infill()
                 expansion_area    = closing(expansion_area, SCALED_EPSILON);
                 expansion_area    = intersection(expansion_area, deep_infill_area);
                 Polylines anchors = intersection_pl(infill_lines[lidx - 1], shrink(expansion_area, spacing));
+                Polygons internal_unsupported_area = shrink(deep_infill_area, spacing * 4.5);
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_BRIDGE_OVER_INFILL
                 debug_draw(std::to_string(lidx) + "_" + std::to_string(cluster_idx) + "_" + std::to_string(job_idx) + "_" + "_total_area",
                            to_lines(total_fill_area), to_lines(expansion_area), to_lines(deep_infill_area), to_lines(anchors));
 #endif
 
-
                 std::vector<CandidateSurface> expanded_surfaces;
                 expanded_surfaces.reserve(surfaces_by_layer[lidx].size());
                 for (const CandidateSurface &candidate : surfaces_by_layer[lidx]) {
                     const Flow &flow              = candidate.region->bridging_flow(frSolidInfill, true);
                     Polygons    area_to_be_bridge = expand(candidate.new_polys, flow.scaled_spacing());
                     area_to_be_bridge             = intersection(area_to_be_bridge, deep_infill_area);
-                    Polygons limiting_area        = union_(area_to_be_bridge, expansion_area);
+
+                    area_to_be_bridge.erase(std::remove_if(area_to_be_bridge.begin(), area_to_be_bridge.end(),
+                                                           [internal_unsupported_area](const Polygon &p) {
+                                                               return intersection({p}, internal_unsupported_area).empty();
+                                                           }),
+                                            area_to_be_bridge.end());
+
+                    Polygons limiting_area = union_(area_to_be_bridge, expansion_area);
 
                     if (area_to_be_bridge.empty())
                         continue;
diff --git a/tests/fff_print/test_perimeters.cpp b/tests/fff_print/test_perimeters.cpp
index 99f0ddb99..4fa344d86 100644
--- a/tests/fff_print/test_perimeters.cpp
+++ b/tests/fff_print/test_perimeters.cpp
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ SCENARIO("Perimeters3", "[Perimeters]")
     auto config = Slic3r::DynamicPrintConfig::full_print_config_with({
         { "skirts",                 0 },
         { "perimeters",             3 },
-        { "layer_height",           0.4 },
+        { "layer_height",           0.15 },
         { "bridge_speed",           99 },
         { "enable_dynamic_overhang_speeds",         false },
         // to prevent bridging over sparse infill