diff --git a/app/api/canvas/local-edit/route.ts b/app/api/canvas/local-edit/route.ts
index 131963d7d..0d75c0b1b 100644
--- a/app/api/canvas/local-edit/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/canvas/local-edit/route.ts
@@ -3539,8 +3539,8 @@ async function buildScaleAdjustVisualLayoutGuideBuffer(params: {
       region.prompt
     );
     const protectedPersonSide = preferPixelStructure
-      ? getScaleAdjustProtectedPersonSide(region.prompt)
-      : null;
+      ? null
+      : getScaleAdjustProtectedPersonSide(region.prompt);
     const hasPersonPixels =
       !preferPixelStructure &&
       !!sourceRaw &&