diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_EditingPanelBase.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_EditingPanelBase.cpp
index 3fc81b60b9..2545512837 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_EditingPanelBase.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_EditingPanelBase.cpp	
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public:
     {
         if (e.mods.isCtrlDown() || e.mods.isAltDown())
         {
-            const double factor = (ix > 0) ? 2.0 : 0.5;
+            const double factor = (iy > 0) ? 2.0 : 0.5;
 
             panel->setZoom (panel->getZoom() * factor, e.x, e.y);
         }
diff --git a/src/juce_appframework/gui/components/special/juce_MagnifierComponent.cpp b/src/juce_appframework/gui/components/special/juce_MagnifierComponent.cpp
index 6605af06a6..fa7064578d 100644
--- a/src/juce_appframework/gui/components/special/juce_MagnifierComponent.cpp
+++ b/src/juce_appframework/gui/components/special/juce_MagnifierComponent.cpp
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ void MagnifierComponent::setScaleFactor (double newScaleFactor)
 {
     jassert (newScaleFactor > 0.0);  // hmm - unlikely to work well with a negative scale factor
 
-    newScaleFactor = jlimit (0.001, 1000.0, newScaleFactor);
+    newScaleFactor = jlimit (0.1, 1000.0, newScaleFactor);
 
     if (scaleFactor != newScaleFactor)
     {