diff --git a/src/gui_qt/data/container.py b/src/gui_qt/data/container.py
index 7364579..b029f44 100644
--- a/src/gui_qt/data/container.py
+++ b/src/gui_qt/data/container.py
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ class ExperimentContainer(QtCore.QObject):
         self.data.y = self.data.y * scale_y + shift_y
         self.data.y_err = self.data.y_err * scale_y
 
-        self.update({'shift': scaling_factor, 'scale': shift_factor})
+        self.update({'scale': scaling_factor, 'shift': shift_factor})
 
     def get_namespace(self, i: int = None, j: int = None) -> dict:
         if (i is None) and (j is None):