diff --git a/gsk/ngl/gsknglrenderjob.c b/gsk/ngl/gsknglrenderjob.c
index 1e62b4ecc7..0bd6c94b68 100644
--- a/gsk/ngl/gsknglrenderjob.c
+++ b/gsk/ngl/gsknglrenderjob.c
@@ -1498,20 +1498,14 @@ gsk_ngl_render_job_visit_clipped_child (GskNglRenderJob       *job,
     }
   else
     {
-      GskRoundedRect scaled_clip;
       GskNglRenderOffscreen offscreen = {0};
 
-      offscreen.bounds = &child->bounds;
+      offscreen.bounds = clip;
       offscreen.force_offscreen = TRUE;
+      offscreen.reset_clip = TRUE;
+      offscreen.do_not_cache = TRUE;
 
-      scaled_clip = GSK_ROUNDED_RECT_INIT ((job->offset_x + clip->origin.x) * job->scale_x,
-                                           (job->offset_y + clip->origin.y) * job->scale_y,
-                                           clip->size.width * job->scale_x,
-                                           clip->size.height * job->scale_y);
-
-      gsk_ngl_render_job_push_clip (job, &scaled_clip);
       gsk_ngl_render_job_visit_node_with_offscreen (job, child, &offscreen);
-      gsk_ngl_render_job_pop_clip (job);
 
       g_assert (offscreen.texture_id);
 
@@ -1521,7 +1515,7 @@ gsk_ngl_render_job_visit_clipped_child (GskNglRenderJob       *job,
                                            GL_TEXTURE_2D,
                                            GL_TEXTURE0,
                                            offscreen.texture_id);
-      gsk_ngl_render_job_draw_offscreen_rect (job, &child->bounds);
+      gsk_ngl_render_job_draw_offscreen_rect (job, clip);
       gsk_ngl_render_job_end_draw (job);
     }
 }
@@ -1898,6 +1892,7 @@ gsk_ngl_render_job_visit_transform_node (GskNglRenderJob     *job,
           GskNglRenderOffscreen offscreen = {0};
 
           offscreen.bounds = &child->bounds;
+          offscreen.force_offscreen = FALSE;
           offscreen.reset_clip = TRUE;
 
           if (!result_is_axis_aligned (transform, &child->bounds))
@@ -3624,6 +3619,13 @@ gsk_ngl_render_job_visit_node_with_offscreen (GskNglRenderJob       *job,
                                           render_target->framebuffer_id);
     }
 
+  if (downscale_x != 1 || downscale_y != 1)
+    {
+      GskTransform *transform = gsk_transform_scale (NULL, downscale_x, downscale_y);
+      gsk_ngl_render_job_push_modelview (job, transform);
+      gsk_transform_unref (transform);
+    }
+
   gsk_ngl_render_job_transform_bounds (job, offscreen->bounds, &viewport);
   /* Code above will scale the size with the scale we use in the render ops,
    * but for the viewport size, we need our own size limited by the texture size */
@@ -3632,8 +3634,6 @@ gsk_ngl_render_job_visit_node_with_offscreen (GskNglRenderJob       *job,
 
   gsk_ngl_render_job_set_viewport (job, &viewport, &prev_viewport);
   gsk_ngl_render_job_set_projection_from_rect (job, &job->viewport, &prev_projection);
-  if (downscale_x != 1 || downscale_y != 1)
-    gsk_ngl_render_job_push_modelview (job, gsk_transform_scale (NULL, downscale_x, downscale_y));
   prev_alpha = gsk_ngl_render_job_set_alpha (job, 1.0f);
 
   prev_fbo = gsk_ngl_command_queue_bind_framebuffer (job->command_queue, render_target->framebuffer_id);