diff --git a/api/ui-widgets.lua b/api/ui-widgets.lua
index f52c3188..903bdc4f 100644
--- a/api/ui-widgets.lua
+++ b/api/ui-widgets.lua
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@ do -- statusbars
   local stepsize, val
   local width, height, point
 
-  -- ClassicAPI before v1.18.0 leaves the UI scale in the size of an anchored
-  -- frame, so the bar has to divide it back out
-  local scaledsize = CLASSIC_API_VERSION < 11800
-
   local animate = CreateFrame("Frame", "pfStatusBarAnimation", UIParent)
   animate:SetScript("OnUpdate", function()
     stepsize = tonumber(pfUI_config.unitframes.animation_speed)
@@ -37,7 +33,6 @@ do -- statusbars
 
       if self.mode == "vertical" then
         height = self:GetHeight()
-        if scaledsize then height = height / self:GetEffectiveScale() end
         point = height / (self.max - self.min) * (val - self.min)
 
         -- keep values in limits
@@ -55,7 +50,6 @@ do -- statusbars
         self.bg:SetPoint("BOTTOMRIGHT", self, "BOTTOMRIGHT", 0, point)
       else
         width = self:GetWidth()
-        if scaledsize then width = width / self:GetEffectiveScale() end
         point = width / (self.max - self.min) * (val - self.min)
 
         -- keep values in limits