diff --git a/cif/CIFrdcl.c b/cif/CIFrdcl.c
index 02b07f65..ed2c6d00 100644
--- a/cif/CIFrdcl.c
+++ b/cif/CIFrdcl.c
@@ -386,8 +386,10 @@ CIFInputRescale(n, d)
 	}
     }
 
-    CIFScalePlanes(n, d, cifEditCellPlanes);
-    if (cifEditCellPlanes != cifSubcellPlanes)
+    CIFScalePlanes(n, d, cifCurReadPlanes);
+    if (cifCurReadPlanes != cifEditCellPlanes)
+	CIFScalePlanes(n, d, cifEditCellPlanes);
+    if (cifEditCellPlanes != cifSubcellPlanes && cifCurReadPlanes != cifSubcellPlanes)
 	CIFScalePlanes(n, d, cifSubcellPlanes);
 
     CIFReadWarning("CIF style %s: units rescaled by factor of %d / %d\n",