diff --git a/fxgl/src/main/kotlin/com/almasb/fxgl/app/scene/FXGLDefaultMenu.kt b/fxgl/src/main/kotlin/com/almasb/fxgl/app/scene/FXGLDefaultMenu.kt
index 9cf2710c3..eea3467a6 100644
--- a/fxgl/src/main/kotlin/com/almasb/fxgl/app/scene/FXGLDefaultMenu.kt
+++ b/fxgl/src/main/kotlin/com/almasb/fxgl/app/scene/FXGLDefaultMenu.kt
@@ -91,13 +91,20 @@ open class FXGLDefaultMenu(type: MenuType) : FXGLMenu(type) {
             createMenuBodyGameMenu()
         
         val menuX = 50.0
-        val menuY = appHeight / 2.0 - menu.layoutHeight / 2
 
-        menuRoot.translateX = menuX
-        menuRoot.translateY = menuY
+menuRoot.translateX = menuX
+menuRoot.translateYProperty().bind(
+    getSettings().prefHeightProperty().divide(2.0).subtract(menu.layoutHeight / 2)
+)
+
+menuContentRoot.translateXProperty().bind(
+    getSettings().prefWidthProperty().subtract(500.0)
+)
+menuContentRoot.translateYProperty().bind(
+    getSettings().prefHeightProperty().divide(2.0).subtract(menu.layoutHeight / 2)
+)
+
 
-        menuContentRoot.translateX = appWidth - 500.0
-        menuContentRoot.translateY = menuY
 
         initParticles()