diff --git a/geoarray/baseclasses.py b/geoarray/baseclasses.py
index eebacb6dff305f37dd24865c6a8561a7f72beb30..67a22e9a11756c5066bba7e78706f62fd3bed813 100644
--- a/geoarray/baseclasses.py
+++ b/geoarray/baseclasses.py
@@ -1056,6 +1056,10 @@ class GeoArray(object):
         xdim, ydim = None, None
         nodataVal = nodataVal if nodataVal is not None else self.nodata
 
+        # rotated images always have to be resampled for plotting
+        if gt[2] or gt[4]:
+            out_prj = out_prj or self.projection
+
         if res_factor != 1. and image2plot.shape[0] * image2plot.shape[1] > 1e6:  # shape > 1000*1000
             # sample image down / normalize
             xdim, ydim = \
diff --git a/geoarray/version.py b/geoarray/version.py
index 87b15281be310a3d7481bae3dbf5b21d6a9f06a0..f192bce9483d4de8dca4936dfd9fea6fbee1bb2c 100644
--- a/geoarray/version.py
+++ b/geoarray/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = '0.8.14'
-__versionalias__ = '20190329.03'
+__version__ = '0.8.15'
+__versionalias__ = '20190429.01'