diff --git a/code/ryzom/client/src/character_cl.cpp b/code/ryzom/client/src/character_cl.cpp
index 228e3dbde..e73592acd 100644
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/character_cl.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/character_cl.cpp
@@ -1718,6 +1718,17 @@ void CCharacterCL::updateVisualPropertyVpb(const NLMISC::TGameCycle &/* gameCycl
 		_Instances[0].setScale(CVector(s,s,s));
 	}
 
+
+	if (_Primitive)
+	{
+		float width, depth;
+		_Primitive->getSize(width, depth);
+		UMovePrimitive::TType primtype = _Primitive->getPrimitiveType();
+		_Primitive->setPrimitiveType(UMovePrimitive::_2DOrientedBox);
+		_Primitive->setSize((width / oldCustomScale) * _CustomScale, (depth / oldCustomScale) * _CustomScale);
+		_Primitive->setPrimitiveType(primtype);
+	}
+
 }// updateVisualPropertyVpb //
 
 //-----------------------------------------------