diff --git a/common/dialogs/dialog_unit_entry.cpp b/common/dialogs/dialog_unit_entry.cpp
index 4a7401f2b7..0bb4fbfaa8 100644
--- a/common/dialogs/dialog_unit_entry.cpp
+++ b/common/dialogs/dialog_unit_entry.cpp
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ WX_PT_ENTRY_DIALOG::WX_PT_ENTRY_DIALOG( EDA_DRAW_FRAME* aParent, const wxString&
 {
     m_labelX->SetLabel( aLabelX );
     m_labelY->SetLabel( aLabelY );
+
+    m_unit_binder_x.SetCoordType( ORIGIN_TRANSFORMS::ABS_X_COORD );
+    m_unit_binder_y.SetCoordType( ORIGIN_TRANSFORMS::ABS_Y_COORD );
+
     m_unit_binder_x.SetValue( aDefaultValue.x );
     m_unit_binder_y.SetValue( aDefaultValue.y );
 
diff --git a/pcbnew/tools/pcb_point_editor.cpp b/pcbnew/tools/pcb_point_editor.cpp
index 5bc9250cb6..17f80f6feb 100644
--- a/pcbnew/tools/pcb_point_editor.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/tools/pcb_point_editor.cpp
@@ -2442,7 +2442,7 @@ int PCB_POINT_EDITOR::movePoint( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
     BOARD_COMMIT commit( editFrame );
     commit.Stage( m_editPoints->GetParent(), CHT_MODIFY );
 
-    VECTOR2I pt = editFrame->GetOriginTransforms().ToDisplayAbs( m_editedPoint->GetPosition() );
+    VECTOR2I pt = m_editedPoint->GetPosition();
     wxString title;
     wxString msg;
 
@@ -2461,8 +2461,7 @@ int PCB_POINT_EDITOR::movePoint( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
 
     if( dlg.ShowModal() == wxID_OK )
     {
-        pt = editFrame->GetOriginTransforms().FromDisplayAbs( dlg.GetValue() );
-        m_editedPoint->SetPosition( pt );
+        m_editedPoint->SetPosition( dlg.GetValue() );
         updateItem( commit );
         commit.Push( msg );
     }