diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/ScalingContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/ScalingContainer.cs
index bd52c8bb32..84eb382d34 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/ScalingContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/ScalingContainer.cs
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
 
         private bool requiresBackgroundVisible => (scalingMode.Value == ScalingMode.Everything || scalingMode.Value == ScalingMode.ExcludeOverlays)
                                                   && (sizeX.Value != 1 || sizeY.Value != 1)
-                                                  && scalingMenuBackgroundDim.Value != 1f;
+                                                  && scalingMenuBackgroundDim.Value < 1;
 
         private void updateSize()
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/LayoutSettings.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/LayoutSettings.cs
index ad47039579..2e26d15105 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/LayoutSettings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/LayoutSettings.cs
@@ -230,11 +230,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Settings.Sections.Graphics
                     if (s == dimSlider)
                     {
                         s.CanBeShown.Value = scalingMode.Value == ScalingMode.Everything || scalingMode.Value == ScalingMode.ExcludeOverlays;
-                        return;
                     }
-
-                    s.TransferValueOnCommit = scalingMode.Value == ScalingMode.Everything;
-                    s.CanBeShown.Value = scalingMode.Value != ScalingMode.Off;
+                    else
+                    {
+                        s.TransferValueOnCommit = scalingMode.Value == ScalingMode.Everything;
+                        s.CanBeShown.Value = scalingMode.Value != ScalingMode.Off;
+                    }
                 });
             }
         }