diff --git a/src/gui/src/QSynergyApplication.cpp b/src/gui/src/QSynergyApplication.cpp
index dbec3cc6fc..cc0f837ccf 100644
--- a/src/gui/src/QSynergyApplication.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/src/QSynergyApplication.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ QSynergyApplication::QSynergyApplication(int& argc, char** argv) :
 {
     s_Instance = this;
 
-    setAttribute(Qt::AA_EnableHighDpiScaling);
     QFontDatabase::addApplicationFont(":/res/fonts/Arial.ttf");
     QFont Arial("Arial");
     Arial.setPixelSize(13);
diff --git a/src/gui/src/main.cpp b/src/gui/src/main.cpp
index 7fe74749b8..4d1fc3fc24 100644
--- a/src/gui/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/src/main.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
     /* Workaround for QTBUG-40332 - "High ping when QNetworkAccessManager is instantiated" */
     ::setenv ("QT_BEARER_POLL_TIMEOUT", "-1", 1);
 #endif
+    QCoreApplication::setAttribute(Qt::AA_EnableHighDpiScaling);
     QCoreApplication::setOrganizationName("Synergy");
     QCoreApplication::setOrganizationDomain("http://symless.com/");
     QCoreApplication::setApplicationName("Synergy");