diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/plot/components/svg/clip-path/lib/main.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/plot/components/svg/clip-path/lib/main.js
index 3ed00320c304..8d3bcd2502cf 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/plot/components/svg/clip-path/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/plot/components/svg/clip-path/lib/main.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var defineProperty = require( '@stdlib/utils/define-property' );
 var setReadOnly = require( '@stdlib/utils/define-read-only-property' );
 var minstd = require( '@stdlib/random/base/minstd' );
 var copy = require( '@stdlib/utils/copy' );
+var zeros = require( '@stdlib/array/zeros' );
 var defaults = require( './defaults.json' );
 var validate = require( './validate.js' );
 var setWidth = require( './props/width/set.js' );
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ var debug = logger( 'clippath:main' );
 * @param {PositiveNumber} [options.width=400] - width
 * @param {PositiveNumber} [options.height=400] - height
 * @param {string} [options.id] - clipping path id
-* @param {boolean} [options.autoRender=true] - indicates whether to re-render on a change event
+* @param {boolean} [options.autoRender=false] - indicates whether to re-render on a change event
 * @throws {TypeError} must provide valid options
 * @returns {ClipPath} clipping path instance
 *
@@ -131,9 +132,10 @@ function ClipPath( options ) {
 		var args;
 		var i;
 		debug( 'Received a render event. Re-emitting...' );
-		args = [ 'render' ];
+		args = zeros( arguments.length+1, 'generic' );
+		args[ 0 ] = 'render';
 		for ( i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++ ) {
-			args.push( arguments[ i ] );
+			args[ i+1 ] = arguments[ i ];
 		}
 		self.emit.apply( self, args );
 	}
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/plot/components/svg/marks/lib/main.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/plot/components/svg/marks/lib/main.js
index 226431aa29d8..27e52fb5b532 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/plot/components/svg/marks/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/plot/components/svg/marks/lib/main.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ var logger = require( 'debug' );
 var defineProperty = require( '@stdlib/utils/define-property' );
 var setReadOnly = require( '@stdlib/utils/define-read-only-property' );
 var copy = require( '@stdlib/utils/copy' );
+var zeros = require( '@stdlib/array/zeros' );
 var defaults = require( './defaults.json' );
 var validate = require( './validate.js' );
 var setClipPathId = require( './props/clip-path-id/set.js' );
@@ -111,10 +112,10 @@ function Marks( options ) {
 		var args;
 		var i;
 		debug( 'Received a render event. Re-emitting...' );
-		args = [];
-		args.push( 'render' );
+		args = zeros( arguments.length+1, 'generic' );
+		args[ 0 ] = 'render';
 		for ( i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++ ) {
-			args.push( arguments[ i ] );
+			args[ i+1 ] = arguments[ i ];
 		}
 		self.emit.apply( self, args );
 	}