diff --git a/src/Surface.zig b/src/Surface.zig
index ddcb3a4f3..b9dbefa1b 100644
--- a/src/Surface.zig
+++ b/src/Surface.zig
@@ -429,16 +429,7 @@ const DerivedConfig = struct {
     fn scaledPadding(self: *const DerivedConfig, x_dpi: f32, y_dpi: f32) rendererpkg.Padding {
         const padding_top: u32 = padding_top: {
             const padding_top: f32 = @floatFromInt(self.window_padding_top);
-            const scaled_padding: u32 = @intFromFloat(@floor(padding_top * y_dpi / 72));
-
-            // Add 6pt header height for macOS surface grab overlay elements
-            if (comptime builtin.os.tag == .macos) {
-                const header_height_pt: f32 = 4.0;
-                const header_height_px: u32 = @intFromFloat(@floor(header_height_pt * y_dpi / 72));
-                break :padding_top scaled_padding + header_height_px;
-            }
-
-            break :padding_top scaled_padding;
+            break :padding_top @intFromFloat(@floor(padding_top * y_dpi / 72));
         };
         const padding_bottom: u32 = padding_bottom: {
             const padding_bottom: f32 = @floatFromInt(self.window_padding_bottom);