diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuSelectionScaleHandler.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuSelectionScaleHandler.cs
index 331e8de3f1..e45494977f 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuSelectionScaleHandler.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuSelectionScaleHandler.cs
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ private void updateState()
             CanScaleX.Value = quad.Width > 0;
             CanScaleY.Value = quad.Height > 0;
             CanScaleDiagonally.Value = CanScaleX.Value && CanScaleY.Value;
+            CanScaleSelectionOrigin.Value = CanScaleX.Value || CanScaleY.Value;
+            CanScalePlayfieldOrigin.Value = selectedMovableObjects.Any();
         }
 
         private Dictionary<OsuHitObject, OriginalHitObjectState>? objectsInScale;
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/PreciseScalePopover.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/PreciseScalePopover.cs
index 50195ebd1e..355064f000 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/PreciseScalePopover.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/PreciseScalePopover.cs
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ protected override void LoadComplete()
             scaleInput.Current.BindValueChanged(scale => scaleInfo.Value = scaleInfo.Value with { Scale = scale.NewValue });
             scaleOrigin.Items.First().Select();
 
-            scaleHandler.CanScaleX.BindValueChanged(e =>
+            scaleHandler.CanScaleSelectionOrigin.BindValueChanged(e =>
             {
                 selectionCentreButton.Selected.Disabled = !e.NewValue;
             }, true);
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/TransformToolboxGroup.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/TransformToolboxGroup.cs
index 146d771e19..e1f53846dc 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/TransformToolboxGroup.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/TransformToolboxGroup.cs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public partial class TransformToolboxGroup : EditorToolboxGroup, IKeyBindingHand
 
         private Bindable<bool> canScaleX = null!;
         private Bindable<bool> canScaleY = null!;
-        private Bindable<bool> canScaleDiagonally = null!;
+        private Bindable<bool> canScalePlayfieldOrigin = null!;
 
         public SelectionRotationHandler RotationHandler { get; init; } = null!;
         public SelectionScaleHandler ScaleHandler { get; init; } = null!;
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ void updateCanRotateAggregate()
             canScaleY = ScaleHandler.CanScaleY.GetBoundCopy();
             canScaleY.BindValueChanged(_ => updateCanScaleAggregate());
 
-            canScaleDiagonally = ScaleHandler.CanScaleDiagonally.GetBoundCopy();
-            canScaleDiagonally.BindValueChanged(_ => updateCanScaleAggregate());
+            canScalePlayfieldOrigin = ScaleHandler.CanScalePlayfieldOrigin.GetBoundCopy();
+            canScalePlayfieldOrigin.BindValueChanged(_ => updateCanScaleAggregate());
 
             void updateCanScaleAggregate()
             {
-                canScale.Value = ScaleHandler.CanScaleX.Value || ScaleHandler.CanScaleY.Value || ScaleHandler.CanScaleDiagonally.Value;
+                canScale.Value = ScaleHandler.CanScaleX.Value || ScaleHandler.CanScaleY.Value || ScaleHandler.CanScalePlayfieldOrigin.Value;
             }
 
             // bindings to `Enabled` on the buttons are decoupled on purpose
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionScaleHandler.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionScaleHandler.cs
index fb421c2329..495cce7ad6 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionScaleHandler.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionScaleHandler.cs
@@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ public partial class SelectionScaleHandler : Component
         /// </remarks>
         public Bindable<bool> CanScaleDiagonally { get; private set; } = new BindableBool();
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether scaling anchored by the selection origin can currently be performed.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Bindable<bool> CanScaleSelectionOrigin { get; private set; } = new BindableBool();
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether scaling anchored by the center of the playfield can currently be performed.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Bindable<bool> CanScalePlayfieldOrigin { get; private set; } = new BindableBool();
+
         public Quad? OriginalSurroundingQuad { get; protected set; }
 
         /// <summary>