diff --git a/src/data/restore.ts b/src/data/restore.ts
index 0005859c6..2a3c0a6ad 100644
--- a/src/data/restore.ts
+++ b/src/data/restore.ts
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ const restoreElement = (
     case "embeddable":
       return restoreElementWithProperties(element, {
         validated: null,
-        scale: [1, 1],
+        scale: element.scale ?? [1, 1],
       });
     case "frame":
       return restoreElementWithProperties(element, {