gvimdiff|vimdiff)
                if $base_present
                then
-                       "$merge_tool_path" -f -d -c 'wincmd J' \
-                               "$MERGED" "$LOCAL" "$BASE" "$REMOTE"
+                       "$merge_tool_path" -f -d -c '4wincmd w | wincmd J' \
+                               "$LOCAL" "$BASE" "$REMOTE" "$MERGED"
                else
                        "$merge_tool_path" -f -d -c 'wincmd l' \
                                "$LOCAL" "$MERGED" "$REMOTE"