diff --git a/R/extract.R b/R/extract.R
index 62adad7c0..3f6a76a0b 100644
--- a/R/extract.R
+++ b/R/extract.R
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ extract_fun <- function(x, y, fun, ID=TRUE, weights=FALSE, exact=FALSE, touches=
 	} 
 	if (bind) {
 		if (nrow(e) == nrow(y)) {
+			e <- data.frame(e)
 			e <- cbind(y, e)
 		} else {
 			#? can this occur?
@@ -213,7 +214,6 @@ do_fun <- function(e, fun, ...) {
 		if (length(cn) == ncol(e)) {
 			colnames(e) <- cn
 		}
-		e <- data.frame(e)
 	}
 	e
 }
@@ -312,6 +312,7 @@ function(x, y, fun=NULL, method="simple", cells=FALSE, xy=FALSE, ID=TRUE, weight
 
 	if (bind) {
 		if (nrow(e) == nrow(y)) {
+			e <- data.frame(e)
 			e <- cbind(y, e[,-1,drop=FALSE])
 		} else {
 			warn("extract", "cannot return a SpatVector because the number of records extracted does not match the number of rows in y (perhaps you need to use a summarizing function")
diff --git a/man/expanse.Rd b/man/expanse.Rd
index 701019ae4..574a3d095 100644
--- a/man/expanse.Rd
+++ b/man/expanse.Rd
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ For vector data, the best way to compute area is to use the longitude/latitude C
 }
 
 \usage{
-\S4method{expanse}{SpatRaster}(x, unit="m", transform=TRUE, byValue=FALSE, zones=NULL, wide=FALSE, usenames=FALSE)
+\S4method{expanse}{SpatRaster}(x, unit="m", transform=TRUE, byValue=FALSE,
+			zones=NULL, wide=FALSE, usenames=FALSE)
 
 \S4method{expanse}{SpatVector}(x, unit="m", transform=TRUE)
 }
diff --git a/man/zonal.Rd b/man/zonal.Rd
index 7b472ab56..8fd71d139 100644
--- a/man/zonal.Rd
+++ b/man/zonal.Rd
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ You can also summarize values of a SpatVector for each polygon (zone) defined by
 		as.raster=FALSE, filename="", overwrite=FALSE, wopt=list())
 
 \S4method{zonal}{SpatRaster,SpatVector}(x, z, fun="mean", na.rm=FALSE, w=NULL, weights=FALSE,
-		exact=FALSE, touches=FALSE, small=TRUE, as.raster=FALSE, as.polygons=FALSE, wide=TRUE, 
-		filename="", wopt=list())
+		exact=FALSE, touches=FALSE, small=TRUE, as.raster=FALSE, as.polygons=FALSE, 
+		wide=TRUE, filename="", wopt=list())
 
 \S4method{zonal}{SpatVector,SpatVector}(x, z, fun=mean, ..., weighted=FALSE, as.polygons=FALSE) 
 }