diff --git a/simpledisplay.d b/simpledisplay.d
index 9aa246e..02f9c01 100644
--- a/simpledisplay.d
+++ b/simpledisplay.d
@@ -1849,7 +1849,7 @@ class SimpleWindow : CapableOfHandlingNativeEvent, CapableOfBeingDrawnUpon {
 							MonitorInfo.info ~= MonitorInfo(
 								Rectangle(Point(monitor.x, monitor.y), Size(monitor.width, monitor.height)),
 								Size(monitor.mwidth, monitor.mheight),
-								cast(int) (customScalingFactorForMonitor(cast(int) idx) * 96)
+								cast(int) (customScalingFactorForMonitor(cast(int) idx) * getDpi()[0])
 							);
 
 							/+
diff --git a/terminal.d b/terminal.d
index bc7a1b8..4b92bf7 100644
--- a/terminal.d
+++ b/terminal.d
@@ -9047,6 +9047,8 @@ version(TerminalDirectToEmulator) {
 						auto xft = getXftDpi();
 						if(xft is float.init)
 							xft = 96;
+						// the xft passed as assumed means it will figure that's what the size
+						// is based on (which it is, inside xft) preventing the double scale problem
 						fontSize = widget.scaleWithDpi(fontSize, cast(int) xft);
 
 					}