diff --git a/src/traces/indicator/defaults.js b/src/traces/indicator/defaults.js
index 4c13c5ad713..6b34a56d058 100644
--- a/src/traces/indicator/defaults.js
+++ b/src/traces/indicator/defaults.js
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ function supplyDefaults(traceIn, traceOut, defaultColor, layout) {
         coerce('align', 'center');
         traceOut._isAngular = traceOut._isBullet = false;
     }
+
+    // disable 1D transforms
+    traceOut._length = null;
 }
 
 function stepDefaults(stepIn, stepOut) {
diff --git a/test/jasmine/assets/mock_lists.js b/test/jasmine/assets/mock_lists.js
index 7d962d594d5..fb86512af6b 100644
--- a/test/jasmine/assets/mock_lists.js
+++ b/test/jasmine/assets/mock_lists.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ var svgMockList = [
     ['cheater_smooth', require('@mocks/cheater_smooth.json')],
     ['finance_style', require('@mocks/finance_style.json')],
     ['geo_first', require('@mocks/geo_first.json')],
+    ['indicator_bignumber', require('@mocks/indicator_bignumber.json')],
     ['layout_image', require('@mocks/layout_image.json')],
     ['layout-colorway', require('@mocks/layout-colorway.json')],
     ['multicategory', require('@mocks/multicategory.json')],