diff --git a/input.cpp b/input.cpp
index 10648d68b2..2fadcb4c68 100644
--- a/input.cpp
+++ b/input.cpp
@@ -1692,7 +1692,7 @@ public:
 
                 QImage cursorImage;
                 cursorImage = buffer->data().copy();
-                cursorImage.setDevicePixelRatio(cursorSurface->scale());
+                cursorImage.setDevicePixelRatio(cursorSurface->bufferScale());
 
                 cursor->updateCursor(cursorImage, tcursor->hotspot());
             });
diff --git a/pointer_input.cpp b/pointer_input.cpp
index e2eab9c731..f8fd97a702 100644
--- a/pointer_input.cpp
+++ b/pointer_input.cpp
@@ -1110,7 +1110,7 @@ void CursorImage::updateServerCursor()
     }
     m_serverCursor.cursor.hotspot = c->hotspot();
     m_serverCursor.cursor.image = buffer->data().copy();
-    m_serverCursor.cursor.image.setDevicePixelRatio(cursorSurface->scale());
+    m_serverCursor.cursor.image.setDevicePixelRatio(cursorSurface->bufferScale());
     if (needsEmit) {
         emit changed();
     }
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ void CursorImage::updateDragCursor()
 
     if (additionalIcon.isNull()) {
         m_drag.cursor.image = buffer->data().copy();
-        m_drag.cursor.image.setDevicePixelRatio(cursorSurface->scale());
+        m_drag.cursor.image.setDevicePixelRatio(cursorSurface->bufferScale());
     } else {
         QRect cursorRect = buffer->data().rect();
         QRect iconRect = additionalIcon.rect();
@@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ void CursorImage::updateDragCursor()
         }
 
         m_drag.cursor.image = QImage(cursorRect.united(iconRect).size(), QImage::Format_ARGB32_Premultiplied);
-        m_drag.cursor.image.setDevicePixelRatio(cursorSurface->scale());
+        m_drag.cursor.image.setDevicePixelRatio(cursorSurface->bufferScale());
         m_drag.cursor.image.fill(Qt::transparent);
         QPainter p(&m_drag.cursor.image);
         p.drawImage(iconRect, additionalIcon);
diff --git a/scene.cpp b/scene.cpp
index c33d224144..a056e5aa19 100644
--- a/scene.cpp
+++ b/scene.cpp
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ QPoint WindowPixmap::framePosition() const
 qreal WindowPixmap::scale() const
 {
     if (surface())
-        return surface()->scale();
+        return surface()->bufferScale();
     return toplevel()->bufferScale();
 }
 
diff --git a/toplevel.cpp b/toplevel.cpp
index e5e9e82b48..c8041132c3 100644
--- a/toplevel.cpp
+++ b/toplevel.cpp
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ qreal Toplevel::screenScale() const
 
 qreal Toplevel::bufferScale() const
 {
-    return surface() ? surface()->scale() : 1;
+    return surface() ? surface()->bufferScale() : 1;
 }
 
 bool Toplevel::isOnScreen(int screen) const