diff --git a/src/ScreenEdit.cpp b/src/ScreenEdit.cpp
index e572dbd0bb..25952588cc 100644
--- a/src/ScreenEdit.cpp
+++ b/src/ScreenEdit.cpp
@@ -3480,7 +3480,7 @@ void ScreenEdit::HandleAreaMenuChoice( AreaMenuChoice c, const vector<int> &iAns
 
 				m_NoteFieldEdit.m_iEndMarker = iNewClipboardEndRow;
 
-				float fPriorBPM = m_pSong->GetBPMAtBeat( NoteRowToBeat(m_NoteFieldEdit.m_iBeginMarker - 1) );
+				float fPriorBPM = m_pSong->GetBPMAtBeat( NoteRowToBeat(iNewClipboardEndRow + 1) );
 				float fOldBPM = m_pSong->GetBPMAtBeat( NoteRowToBeat(m_NoteFieldEdit.m_iBeginMarker) );
 				float fNewBPM = fOldBPM * fScale;
 				m_pSong->m_Timing.SetBPMAtRow( m_NoteFieldEdit.m_iBeginMarker, fNewBPM );