diff --git a/gfx/src/os2/nsDeviceContextOS2.cpp b/gfx/src/os2/nsDeviceContextOS2.cpp
index e2c5fd7ba09f..955e4489903e 100644
--- a/gfx/src/os2/nsDeviceContextOS2.cpp
+++ b/gfx/src/os2/nsDeviceContextOS2.cpp
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ nsDeviceContextOS2 :: nsDeviceContextOS2()
   mCachedClientRect = PR_FALSE;
   mCachedFullRect = PR_FALSE;
   mSupportsRasterFonts = PR_FALSE;
+  mPelsPerMeter = 0;
 #ifdef XP_OS2
   mPrintState = nsPrintState_ePreBeginDoc;
 #endif
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ nsresult nsDeviceContextOS2::Init( nsNativeWidget aWidget)
 nsresult nsDeviceContextOS2::Init( nsNativeDeviceContext aContext,
                                    nsIDeviceContext *aOrigContext)
 {
-  float origscale, newscale;
+//  float origscale, newscale;
   float t2d, a2d;
 
   mPrintDC = (HDC)aContext;
@@ -141,10 +142,13 @@ nsresult nsDeviceContextOS2::Init( nsNativeDeviceContext aContext,
 
   CommonInit( mPrintDC);
 
-  GetTwipsToDevUnits( newscale);
-  aOrigContext->GetTwipsToDevUnits( origscale);
+//  GetTwipsToDevUnits( newscale);
+//  aOrigContext->GetTwipsToDevUnits( origscale);
 
-  mPixelScale = newscale / origscale;
+//  mPixelScale = newscale / origscale;
+
+  mPixelScale = (float)mPelsPerMeter / 3622.0f; /* This is ugly - it prevents different size printing on different */
+                                                /* Resolutions */
 
   aOrigContext->GetTwipsToDevUnits( t2d);
   aOrigContext->GetAppUnitsToDevUnits( a2d);
@@ -182,6 +186,8 @@ void nsDeviceContextOS2 :: CommonInit(HDC aDC)
 
   mPixelsToTwips = 1.0f / mTwipsToPixels;
 
+  mPelsPerMeter = alArray[CAPS_VERTICAL_RESOLUTION];
+
   mDepth = alArray[CAPS_COLOR_BITCOUNT];
   mPaletteInfo.isPaletteDevice = !!(alArray[CAPS_ADDITIONAL_GRAPHICS] & CAPS_PALETTE_MANAGER);
 
diff --git a/gfx/src/os2/nsDeviceContextOS2.h b/gfx/src/os2/nsDeviceContextOS2.h
index d671351ce39d..56ff63828956 100644
--- a/gfx/src/os2/nsDeviceContextOS2.h
+++ b/gfx/src/os2/nsDeviceContextOS2.h
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ protected:
   nsRect                mClientRect;
   nsIDeviceContextSpec  *mSpec;
   PRBool                mSupportsRasterFonts;
+  PRUint32              mPelsPerMeter;
 
   nsCOMPtr<nsIScreenManager> mScreenManager;
   static PRUint32 sNumberOfScreens;