diff --git a/editor/plugins/canvas_item_editor_plugin.cpp b/editor/plugins/canvas_item_editor_plugin.cpp
index 91252a2c9d0..0184bff050c 100644
--- a/editor/plugins/canvas_item_editor_plugin.cpp
+++ b/editor/plugins/canvas_item_editor_plugin.cpp
@@ -1235,26 +1235,26 @@ bool CanvasItemEditor::_gui_input_anchors(const Ref<InputEvent> &p_event) {
 
 			switch (drag_type) {
 				case DRAG_ANCHOR_TOP_LEFT:
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && !use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_LEFT, new_anchor.x, false, false);
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_TOP, new_anchor.y, false, false);
+					if (!use_single_axis || !use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_LEFT, new_anchor.x, false, false);
+					if (!use_single_axis || use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_TOP, new_anchor.y, false, false);
 					break;
 				case DRAG_ANCHOR_TOP_RIGHT:
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && !use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_RIGHT, new_anchor.x, false, false);
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_TOP, new_anchor.y, false, false);
+					if (!use_single_axis || !use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_RIGHT, new_anchor.x, false, false);
+					if (!use_single_axis || use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_TOP, new_anchor.y, false, false);
 					break;
 				case DRAG_ANCHOR_BOTTOM_RIGHT:
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && !use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_RIGHT, new_anchor.x, false, false);
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_BOTTOM, new_anchor.y, false, false);
+					if (!use_single_axis || !use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_RIGHT, new_anchor.x, false, false);
+					if (!use_single_axis || use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_BOTTOM, new_anchor.y, false, false);
 					break;
 				case DRAG_ANCHOR_BOTTOM_LEFT:
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && !use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_LEFT, new_anchor.x, false, false);
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_BOTTOM, new_anchor.y, false, false);
+					if (!use_single_axis || !use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_LEFT, new_anchor.x, false, false);
+					if (!use_single_axis || use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_BOTTOM, new_anchor.y, false, false);
 					break;
 				case DRAG_ANCHOR_ALL:
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && !use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_LEFT, new_anchor.x, false, true);
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && !use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_RIGHT, new_anchor.x, false, true);
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_TOP, new_anchor.y, false, true);
-					if (!use_single_axis || (use_single_axis && use_y)) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_BOTTOM, new_anchor.y, false, true);
+					if (!use_single_axis || !use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_LEFT, new_anchor.x, false, true);
+					if (!use_single_axis || !use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_RIGHT, new_anchor.x, false, true);
+					if (!use_single_axis || use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_TOP, new_anchor.y, false, true);
+					if (!use_single_axis || use_y) control->set_anchor(MARGIN_BOTTOM, new_anchor.y, false, true);
 					break;
 				default:
 					break;