diff --git a/components/gfx/display_list/mod.rs b/components/gfx/display_list/mod.rs
index c8da46bee58..d5adac26395 100644
--- a/components/gfx/display_list/mod.rs
+++ b/components/gfx/display_list/mod.rs
@@ -469,6 +469,9 @@ impl StackingContext {
             }
         }
 
+        // Convert the point into stacking context local space
+        point = point - self.bounds.origin;
+
         debug_assert!(!topmost_only || result.is_empty());
         let frac_point = self.transform.transform_point(&Point2D(point.x.to_frac32_px(),
                                                                  point.y.to_frac32_px()));