diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fb29d3ffc..6045c1163 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 - [#2428] Charset setting on FLA export in format MX and below
 - [#2428] Default charset for SWFS v5 and lower is WINDOWS-1252
 - [#2418] AS3 - initialization of class static vars in script initializer (Haxe)
+- [#2397] DefineScalingGrid - improper scaling on negative Xmin, Ymin
 
 ## [22.0.2] - 2025-01-17
 ### Added
@@ -3709,6 +3710,7 @@ Major version of SWF to XML export changed to 2.
 [#2430]: https://www.free-decompiler.com/flash/issues/2430
 [#2428]: https://www.free-decompiler.com/flash/issues/2428
 [#2418]: https://www.free-decompiler.com/flash/issues/2418
+[#2397]: https://www.free-decompiler.com/flash/issues/2397
 [#2375]: https://www.free-decompiler.com/flash/issues/2375
 [#2374]: https://www.free-decompiler.com/flash/issues/2374
 [#2389]: https://www.free-decompiler.com/flash/issues/2389
diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/DefineScalingGridTag.java b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/DefineScalingGridTag.java
index 2ab815420..adee31637 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/DefineScalingGridTag.java
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/DefineScalingGridTag.java
@@ -189,10 +189,20 @@ public class DefineScalingGridTag extends Tag implements CharacterIdTag {
     public static void getSlices(ExportRectangle targetBounds, ExportRectangle boundsRect, ExportRectangle scalingGrid, ExportRectangle[] sourceRect, ExportRectangle[] targetRect, Matrix[] transforms) {
 
         double[] src_x = new double[]{boundsRect.xMin, scalingGrid.xMin, scalingGrid.xMax, boundsRect.xMax};
-        double[] dst_x = new double[]{targetBounds.xMin, targetBounds.xMin + scalingGrid.xMin, targetBounds.xMax - (boundsRect.xMax - scalingGrid.xMax), targetBounds.xMax};
+        double[] dst_x = new double[]{
+            targetBounds.xMin, 
+            targetBounds.xMin + scalingGrid.xMin - boundsRect.xMin, 
+            targetBounds.xMax - (boundsRect.xMax - scalingGrid.xMax),
+            targetBounds.xMax
+        };
 
         double[] src_y = new double[]{boundsRect.yMin, scalingGrid.yMin, scalingGrid.yMax, boundsRect.yMax};
-        double[] dst_y = new double[]{targetBounds.yMin, targetBounds.yMin + scalingGrid.yMin, targetBounds.yMax - (boundsRect.yMax - scalingGrid.yMax), targetBounds.yMax};
+        double[] dst_y = new double[]{
+            targetBounds.yMin, 
+            targetBounds.yMin + scalingGrid.yMin - boundsRect.yMin,
+            targetBounds.yMax - (boundsRect.yMax - scalingGrid.yMax), 
+            targetBounds.yMax
+        };
 
         int pos = 0;
         for (int sy = 0; sy < 3; sy++) {