diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
index cddba32413..400c7a50bd 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
@@ -4955,6 +4955,9 @@ _elm_genlist_item_compute_coordinates(Elm_Object_Item               *it,
    Elm_Gen_Item *_it = (Elm_Gen_Item *)it;
    Evas_Coord gith = 0;
    if (_it->generation < _it->wd->generation) return EINA_FALSE;
+   if ((_it->wd->homogeneous) &&
+       (_it->wd->mode == ELM_LIST_COMPRESS))
+     goto hm_shortcut;  /* homogenous genlist shortcut */
    if ((_it->item->queued) || (!_it->item->mincalcd))
      {
         _it->wd->show_item = _it;
@@ -4963,6 +4966,7 @@ _elm_genlist_item_compute_coordinates(Elm_Object_Item               *it,
         _it->item->showme = EINA_TRUE;
         return EINA_FALSE;
      }
+hm_shortcut:
    if (_it->wd->show_item)
      {
         _it->wd->show_item->item->showme = EINA_FALSE;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.h b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.h
index 065bd2ccd5..d2338c1147 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.h
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.h
@@ -516,9 +516,11 @@ EAPI Eina_Bool                     elm_genlist_multi_select_get(const Evas_Objec
  * @note ELM_LIST_COMPRESS will make list resize slower as it will have to
  *       recalculate every item height again whenever the list width
  *       changes!
- * @note When ELM_LIST_COMPRESS mode is enabled, it also enables
- *       compress mode (see elm_genlist_mode_set()) and
- *       disables homogeneous (see elm_genlist_homogeneous_set()).
+ * @note Homogeneous mode is for that all items in the genlist same
+ *       width/height. With ELM_LIST_COMPRESS, it makes genlist items to fast
+ *       initializing. However there's no sub-objects in genlist which can be
+ *       on the flying resizable (such as TEXTBLOCK). If then, some dynamic
+ *       resizable objects in genlist would not diplayed properly.
  *
  * @see elm_genlist_mode_get()
  *
@@ -1326,8 +1328,7 @@ EAPI Eina_Bool                     elm_genlist_item_cursor_engine_only_get(const
  *
  * This will enable the homogeneous mode where items are of the same
  * height and width so that genlist may do the lazy-loading at its
- * maximum (which increases the performance for scrolling the list). This
- * implies 'compressed' mode.
+ * maximum (which increases the performance for scrolling the list).
  *
  * @see elm_genlist_mode_set()
  * @see elm_genlist_homogeneous_get()