diff --git a/extern/aurora b/extern/aurora
index f49d3c5f58..319f9bb546 160000
--- a/extern/aurora
+++ b/extern/aurora
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit f49d3c5f58aa2fd3e21f73a129e07c1df68aaa98
+Subproject commit 319f9bb546f35f017104bcc0780a20e307bf93b5
diff --git a/src/d/d_meter2.cpp b/src/d/d_meter2.cpp
index 4afaf450a8..f628466919 100644
--- a/src/d/d_meter2.cpp
+++ b/src/d/d_meter2.cpp
@@ -663,8 +663,15 @@ void dMeter2_c::moveLife() {
         draw_life = true;
     }
 
-    if (mLifeGaugeScale != g_drawHIO.mLifeParentScale) {
-        mLifeGaugeScale = g_drawHIO.mLifeParentScale;
+#if TARGET_PC
+    const f32 lifeGaugeScale =
+        g_drawHIO.mLifeParentScale *
+        std::clamp(dusk::getSettings().game.hudScale.getValue(), 0.5f, 2.0f);
+#else
+    const f32 lifeGaugeScale = g_drawHIO.mLifeParentScale;
+#endif
+    if (mLifeGaugeScale != lifeGaugeScale) {
+        mLifeGaugeScale = lifeGaugeScale;
         draw_life = true;
     }