diff --git a/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VSTPluginFormat.cpp b/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VSTPluginFormat.cpp
index c00cf98995..61df829766 100644
--- a/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VSTPluginFormat.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VSTPluginFormat.cpp
@@ -3084,9 +3084,8 @@ private:
 
         pluginRespondsToDPIChanges = plugin.pluginCanDo ("supportsViewDpiScaling") > 0;
 
-        if (pluginRespondsToDPIChanges)
-            if (auto* peer = getTopLevelComponent()->getPeer())
-                setScaleFactorAndDispatchMessage (peer->getPlatformScaleFactor());
+        if (auto* peer = getTopLevelComponent()->getPeer())
+            setScaleFactorAndDispatchMessage (peer->getPlatformScaleFactor());
 
        #if JUCE_WINDOWS && JUCE_WIN_PER_MONITOR_DPI_AWARE
         std::unique_ptr<ScopedDPIAwarenessDisabler> dpiDisabler;