diff --git a/core/src/main/java/art/arcane/iris/generation/runtime/IrisComplex.java b/core/src/main/java/art/arcane/iris/generation/runtime/IrisComplex.java
index 59ecd1279..4be2bd851 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/art/arcane/iris/generation/runtime/IrisComplex.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/art/arcane/iris/generation/runtime/IrisComplex.java
@@ -373,8 +373,7 @@ public class IrisComplex implements DataProvider {
                 .convertAware2D(ProceduralStream::get), "shoreBiomeStream", engine, cacheSize);
         inferredStreams.put(InferredType.SHORE, shoreBiomeStream);
         bridgeStream = focusedBiomes != null ? focusedBiomes.convert(IrisBiome::getInferredType) :
-                GenerationStreams.cache2D(engine.getDimension().getContinentalStyle().create(createContinentSeedSource(), getData())
-                        .bake().scale(1D / engine.getDimension().getContinentZoom()).bake().stream()
+                GenerationStreams.cache2D(scaleByContinentZoom(engine.getDimension().getContinentalStyle().create(createContinentSeedSource(), getData()), engine.getDimension()).stream()
                         .convert((v) -> v >= engine.getDimension().getLandChance() ? InferredType.SEA : InferredType.LAND), "bridgeStream", engine, cacheSize);
         ProceduralStream<IrisBiome> proceduralBaseBiomeStream = focusedBiomes != null ? focusedBiomes :
                 GenerationStreams.cache2D(bridgeStream.convertAware2D((t, x, z) -> inferredStreams.get(t).get(x, z))
@@ -501,6 +500,10 @@ public class IrisComplex implements DataProvider {
         return rng.nextParallelRNG(CONTINENT_SEED_SALT);
     }
 
+    private static CNG scaleByContinentZoom(CNG generator, IrisDimension dimension) {
+        return generator.bake().scale(1D / dimension.getContinentZoom()).bake();
+    }
+
     /**
      * The Studio-wide cache exists for the runtime a player edits against. Detached runtimes serve
      * historical activations (transition bands, saved-biome queries) and keep the configured size, or