diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_node/node_edit.cc b/source/blender/editors/space_node/node_edit.cc
index 683b180e2a4..533ea703449 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_node/node_edit.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_node/node_edit.cc
@@ -1016,10 +1016,12 @@ wmKeyMap *node_resize_modal_keymap(wmKeyConfig *keyconf)
   return keymap;
 }
 
-/* Compute the nearest 1D coordinate corresponding to the nearest grid in node. */
+/* Compute the nearest 1D coordinate corresponding to the nearest grid in node editors. */
 static float nearest_node_grid_coord(float co)
 {
-  float grid_size = grid_size_get();
+  /* Size and location of nodes are independent of UI scale, so grid size should be independent of
+   * UI scale as well. */
+  float grid_size = grid_size_get() / UI_SCALE_FAC;
   float rest = fmod(co, grid_size);
   float offset = rest - grid_size / 2 >= 0 ? grid_size : 0;