diff --git a/LED_Matrix_Scoreboard/code.py b/LED_Matrix_Scoreboard/code.py
index 8f63917bd..84654a47a 100644
--- a/LED_Matrix_Scoreboard/code.py
+++ b/LED_Matrix_Scoreboard/code.py
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 display = framebufferio.FramebufferDisplay(matrix)
 
 #  display groups
-start_group = displayio.Group(max_size=30, scale=1)
-score_group = displayio.Group(max_size=30, scale=1)
+start_group = displayio.Group()
+score_group = displayio.Group()
 
 #  text & bg color setup for scoreboard
 score_text = "      "