diff --git a/common/src/app/common/files/changes_builder.cljc b/common/src/app/common/files/changes_builder.cljc
index 1e71d05b4d..3317d91653 100644
--- a/common/src/app/common/files/changes_builder.cljc
+++ b/common/src/app/common/files/changes_builder.cljc
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@
   (assert (check-changes changes)
           "expected valid changes")
 
-  (if-let [file-data (::file-data (meta changes))]
+  (if-let [file-data (and (not (::skip-local? (meta changes)))
+                          (::file-data (meta changes)))]
     (let [library-data  (::library-data (meta changes))
           index         (::applied-changes-count (meta changes))
           redo-changes  (:redo-changes changes)
@@ -206,6 +207,11 @@
                  ::applied-changes-count (count redo-changes)))
     changes))
 
+(defn skip-local
+  "Stop applying changes to the builder objects."
+  [changes skip?]
+  (vary-meta changes assoc ::skip-local? skip?))
+
 (defn- without-changes-local
   "Append changes through `f` without applying them to the mounted page's
   working state."
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/shapes.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/shapes.cljs
index 0b195be68b..587956c084 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/shapes.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/shapes.cljs
@@ -184,6 +184,26 @@
                               ::update-shapes-buffer-event))))
            (rx/empty)))))))
 
+(defn- any-group-like?
+  "Whether any of `ids` or their ancestors is group-like."
+  [objects ids]
+  (let [cache (js/Map.)
+        group-like?
+        (fn group-like? [id]
+          (let [cached (.get cache id)]
+            (if (some? cached)
+              cached
+              (let [shape     (get objects id)
+                    parent-id (:parent-id shape)
+                    result    (boolean
+                               (or (cfh/group-like-shape? shape)
+                                   (and (some? parent-id)
+                                        (not= parent-id id)
+                                        (group-like? parent-id))))]
+                (.set cache id result)
+                result))))]
+    (boolean (some group-like? ids))))
+
 (defn update-shapes
   ([ids update-fn]
    (update-shapes ids update-fn nil))
@@ -212,10 +232,15 @@
                objects   (dsh/lookup-page-objects state page-id)
                ids       (into [] (filter some?) ids)
 
+               ;; Parent resizing only reads the builder objects for groups
+               skip-local?
+               (and translation? (not (any-group-like? objects ids)))
+
                changes
                (-> (pcb/empty-changes it page-id)
                    (pcb/set-save-undo? save-undo?)
                    (pcb/set-stack-undo? stack-undo?)
+                   (pcb/skip-local skip-local?)
                    (cls/generate-update-shapes ids
                                                update-fn
                                                objects