diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index eff01b4bb5..4fd054917d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 - fix(arc) fix and improve arc dragging
 - label: Repair calculate back `dot` character logical error which cause infinite loop.
 - fix(theme_material): remove the bottom border from tabview header
+- fix(imgbtn) guess a the closest availabe state with valid src
 
 ## v7.7.1 (04.11.2020)
 ### Bugfixes
diff --git a/src/lv_widgets/lv_imgbtn.c b/src/lv_widgets/lv_imgbtn.c
index 17a7834098..812f52b062 100644
--- a/src/lv_widgets/lv_imgbtn.c
+++ b/src/lv_widgets/lv_imgbtn.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 static lv_design_res_t lv_imgbtn_design(lv_obj_t * imgbtn, const lv_area_t * clip_area, lv_design_mode_t mode);
 static lv_res_t lv_imgbtn_signal(lv_obj_t * imgbtn, lv_signal_t sign, void * param);
 static void refr_img(lv_obj_t * imgbtn);
+static lv_btn_state_t suggest_state(lv_obj_t * imgbtn, lv_btn_state_t state);
 
 /**********************
  *  STATIC VARIABLES
@@ -327,7 +328,7 @@ static lv_design_res_t lv_imgbtn_design(lv_obj_t * imgbtn, const lv_area_t * cli
 
         /*Just draw an image*/
         lv_imgbtn_ext_t * ext    = lv_obj_get_ext_attr(imgbtn);
-        lv_btn_state_t state     = lv_imgbtn_get_state(imgbtn);
+        lv_btn_state_t state     = suggest_state(imgbtn, lv_imgbtn_get_state(imgbtn));
 
         /*Simply draw the middle src if no tiled*/
         if(!ext->tiled) {
@@ -440,7 +441,6 @@ static lv_design_res_t lv_imgbtn_design(lv_obj_t * imgbtn, const lv_area_t * cli
             draw_dsc.shadow_opa = LV_OPA_TRANSP;
             lv_obj_init_draw_rect_dsc(imgbtn, LV_OBJ_PART_MAIN, &draw_dsc);
 
-
             lv_area_t bg_coords;
             lv_area_copy(&bg_coords, &imgbtn->coords);
             bg_coords.x1 -= lv_obj_get_style_pad_left(imgbtn, LV_IMGBTN_PART_MAIN);
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ static lv_res_t lv_imgbtn_signal(lv_obj_t * imgbtn, lv_signal_t sign, void * par
 static void refr_img(lv_obj_t * imgbtn)
 {
     lv_imgbtn_ext_t * ext = lv_obj_get_ext_attr(imgbtn);
-    lv_btn_state_t state  = lv_imgbtn_get_state(imgbtn);
+    lv_btn_state_t state  = suggest_state(imgbtn, lv_imgbtn_get_state(imgbtn));
     lv_img_header_t header;
 
     const void * src = ext->img_src_mid[state];
@@ -531,4 +531,42 @@ static void refr_img(lv_obj_t * imgbtn)
     lv_obj_invalidate(imgbtn);
 }
 
+/**
+ * If `src` is not defined for the current state try to get a state which is related to the curent but has `src`.
+ * E.g. if the PRESSED src is not set but the RELEASED does, use the RELEASED.
+ * @param imgbtn pointer to an image button
+ * @param state the state to convert
+ * @return the suggested state
+ */
+static lv_btn_state_t suggest_state(lv_obj_t * imgbtn, lv_btn_state_t state)
+{
+    lv_imgbtn_ext_t * ext = lv_obj_get_ext_attr(imgbtn);
+    if(ext->img_src_mid[state] == NULL) {
+        switch(state) {
+        case LV_BTN_STATE_PRESSED:
+            if(ext->img_src_mid[LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED]) return LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED;
+            break;
+        case LV_BTN_STATE_CHECKED_RELEASED:
+            if(ext->img_src_mid[LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED]) return LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED;
+            break;
+        case LV_BTN_STATE_CHECKED_PRESSED:
+            if(ext->img_src_mid[LV_BTN_STATE_CHECKED_RELEASED]) return LV_BTN_STATE_CHECKED_RELEASED;
+            if(ext->img_src_mid[LV_BTN_STATE_PRESSED]) return LV_BTN_STATE_PRESSED;
+            if(ext->img_src_mid[LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED]) return LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED;
+            break;
+        case LV_BTN_STATE_DISABLED:
+            if(ext->img_src_mid[LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED]) return LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED;
+            break;
+        case LV_BTN_STATE_CHECKED_DISABLED:
+            if(ext->img_src_mid[LV_BTN_STATE_CHECKED_RELEASED]) return LV_BTN_STATE_CHECKED_RELEASED;
+            if(ext->img_src_mid[LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED]) return LV_BTN_STATE_RELEASED;
+            break;
+        default:
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return state;
+}
+
 #endif