diff --git a/src/app/components/project-map/project-map.component.ts b/src/app/components/project-map/project-map.component.ts
index 9fc4b977..1ba91991 100644
--- a/src/app/components/project-map/project-map.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/project-map/project-map.component.ts
@@ -538,6 +538,9 @@ export class ProjectMapComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
       return;
     }
 
+    nodeAddedEvent.x = nodeAddedEvent.x / this.mapScaleService.getScale();
+    nodeAddedEvent.y = nodeAddedEvent.y / this.mapScaleService.getScale();
+
     this.progressService.activate();
     this.nodeService
       .createFromTemplate(