diff --git a/src/ui/ui_core.c b/src/ui/ui_core.c
index 55409559..0fdc97d1 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_core.c
+++ b/src/ui/ui_core.c
@@ -1079,14 +1079,18 @@ void UI_EndFrame(UI_Frame *frame)
     Assert(post_index == boxes_count);
   }
 
-  // Apply scales
+  // Scale semantic pixel sizes
   for (u64 pre_index = 0; pre_index < boxes_count; ++pre_index)
   {
     UI_Box *box = boxes_pre[pre_index];
     for (Axis axis = 0; axis < Axis_COUNTXY; ++axis)
     {
       UI_Size *sem_dims = &box->desc.pref_semantic_dims[axis];
-      sem_dims->v *= box->desc.scale;
+      b32 skip = sem_dims->kind != UI_SizeKind_Pixel;
+      if (!skip)
+      {
+        sem_dims->v *= box->desc.scale;
+      }
     }
   }