diff --git a/core/flyout_base.js b/core/flyout_base.js
index acd067cff..b017e11e6 100644
--- a/core/flyout_base.js
+++ b/core/flyout_base.js
@@ -341,6 +341,15 @@ Blockly.Flyout.prototype.getHeight = function() {
   return this.height_;
 };
 
+/**
+ * Get the scale (zoom level) of the flyout. By default,
+ * this matches the target workspace scale, but this can be overridden.
+ * @return {number} Flyout workspace scale.
+ */
+Blockly.Flyout.prototype.getFlyoutScale = function() {
+  return this.targetWorkspace.scale;
+};
+
 /**
  * Get the workspace inside the flyout.
  * @return {!Blockly.WorkspaceSvg} The workspace inside the flyout.
diff --git a/core/flyout_horizontal.js b/core/flyout_horizontal.js
index 90fc45337..af1fefac1 100644
--- a/core/flyout_horizontal.js
+++ b/core/flyout_horizontal.js
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ Blockly.HorizontalFlyout.prototype.getClientRect = function() {
  * @protected
  */
 Blockly.HorizontalFlyout.prototype.reflowInternal_ = function() {
-  this.workspace_.scale = this.targetWorkspace.scale;
+  this.workspace_.scale = this.getFlyoutScale();
   var flyoutHeight = 0;
   var blocks = this.workspace_.getTopBlocks(false);
   for (var i = 0, block; (block = blocks[i]); i++) {
diff --git a/core/flyout_vertical.js b/core/flyout_vertical.js
index ac76f8328..f42856a60 100644
--- a/core/flyout_vertical.js
+++ b/core/flyout_vertical.js
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ Blockly.VerticalFlyout.prototype.getClientRect = function() {
  * @protected
  */
 Blockly.VerticalFlyout.prototype.reflowInternal_ = function() {
-  this.workspace_.scale = this.targetWorkspace.scale;
+  this.workspace_.scale = this.getFlyoutScale();
   var flyoutWidth = 0;
   var blocks = this.workspace_.getTopBlocks(false);
   for (var i = 0, block; (block = blocks[i]); i++) {