diff --git a/src/Widgets/MultitaskingView/Tooltip.vala b/src/Widgets/MultitaskingView/Tooltip.vala
index e8e0e4ac5..b74d791cb 100644
--- a/src/Widgets/MultitaskingView/Tooltip.vala
+++ b/src/Widgets/MultitaskingView/Tooltip.vala
@@ -8,11 +8,14 @@
  * Clutter actor to display text in a tooltip-like component.
  */
 public class Gala.Tooltip : Clutter.Actor {
-    /**
-     * Actor to display the Tooltip text.
-     */
+    public float monitor_scale { get; construct set; }
+
     private Gala.Text text_actor;
 
+    public Tooltip (float monitor_scale) {
+        Object (monitor_scale: monitor_scale);
+    }
+
     construct {
         text_actor = new Gala.Text () {
             margin_left = 6,
@@ -28,7 +31,9 @@ public class Gala.Tooltip : Clutter.Actor {
         layout_manager = new Clutter.BinLayout ();
         background_color = Drawing.Color.TOOLTIP_BACKGROUND;
 
-        add_effect (new RoundedCornersEffect (3, 1.0f));
+        var rounded_corners_effect = new RoundedCornersEffect (3, monitor_scale);
+        bind_property ("monitor-scale", rounded_corners_effect, "monitor-scale");
+        add_effect (rounded_corners_effect);
     }
 
     public void set_text (string new_text) {
diff --git a/src/Widgets/MultitaskingView/WindowClone.vala b/src/Widgets/MultitaskingView/WindowClone.vala
index fedc156c1..3aab288b0 100644
--- a/src/Widgets/MultitaskingView/WindowClone.vala
+++ b/src/Widgets/MultitaskingView/WindowClone.vala
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ public class Gala.WindowClone : ActorTarget, RootTarget {
             pivot_point = { 0.5f, 0.5f }
         };
 
-        window_title = new Tooltip ();
+        window_title = new Tooltip (monitor_scale);
+        bind_property ("monitor-scale", window_title, "monitor-scale");
 
         close_button = new Gala.CloseButton (monitor_scale) {
             opacity = 0