diff --git a/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js b/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
index f1d3a6e..567dcad 100644
--- a/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
+++ b/src/pixi/display/Sprite.js
@@ -187,43 +187,65 @@
     var tx = worldTransform.tx;
     var ty = worldTransform.ty;
 
-    var x1 = a * w1 + c * h1 + tx;
-    var y1 = d * h1 + b * w1 + ty;
-
-    var x2 = a * w0 + c * h1 + tx;
-    var y2 = d * h1 + b * w0 + ty;
-
-    var x3 = a * w0 + c * h0 + tx;
-    var y3 = d * h0 + b * w0 + ty;
-
-    var x4 =  a * w1 + c * h0 + tx;
-    var y4 =  d * h0 + b * w1 + ty;
-
     var maxX = -Infinity;
     var maxY = -Infinity;
 
     var minX = Infinity;
     var minY = Infinity;
 
-    minX = x1 < minX ? x1 : minX;
-    minX = x2 < minX ? x2 : minX;
-    minX = x3 < minX ? x3 : minX;
-    minX = x4 < minX ? x4 : minX;
+    if(b === 0 && c === 0)
+    {
+        // scale may be negative!
+        if(a < 0)a *= -1;
+        if(d < 0)d *= -1;
 
-    minY = y1 < minY ? y1 : minY;
-    minY = y2 < minY ? y2 : minY;
-    minY = y3 < minY ? y3 : minY;
-    minY = y4 < minY ? y4 : minY;
+        // this means there is no rotation going on right? RIGHT?
+        // if thats the case then we can avoid checking the bound values! yay         
+        minX = a * w1 + tx;
+        maxX = a * w0 + tx;
+        minY = d * h1 + ty;
+        maxY = d * h0 + ty;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        var x1 = a * w1 + c * h1 + tx;
+        var y1 = d * h1 + b * w1 + ty;
 
-    maxX = x1 > maxX ? x1 : maxX;
-    maxX = x2 > maxX ? x2 : maxX;
-    maxX = x3 > maxX ? x3 : maxX;
-    maxX = x4 > maxX ? x4 : maxX;
+        var x2 = a * w0 + c * h1 + tx;
+        var y2 = d * h1 + b * w0 + ty;
 
-    maxY = y1 > maxY ? y1 : maxY;
-    maxY = y2 > maxY ? y2 : maxY;
-    maxY = y3 > maxY ? y3 : maxY;
-    maxY = y4 > maxY ? y4 : maxY;
+        var x3 = a * w0 + c * h0 + tx;
+        var y3 = d * h0 + b * w0 + ty;
+
+        var x4 =  a * w1 + c * h0 + tx;
+        var y4 =  d * h0 + b * w1 + ty;
+
+        maxX = -Infinity;
+        maxY = -Infinity;
+
+        minX = Infinity;
+        minY = Infinity;
+
+        minX = x1 < minX ? x1 : minX;
+        minX = x2 < minX ? x2 : minX;
+        minX = x3 < minX ? x3 : minX;
+        minX = x4 < minX ? x4 : minX;
+
+        minY = y1 < minY ? y1 : minY;
+        minY = y2 < minY ? y2 : minY;
+        minY = y3 < minY ? y3 : minY;
+        minY = y4 < minY ? y4 : minY;
+
+        maxX = x1 > maxX ? x1 : maxX;
+        maxX = x2 > maxX ? x2 : maxX;
+        maxX = x3 > maxX ? x3 : maxX;
+        maxX = x4 > maxX ? x4 : maxX;
+
+        maxY = y1 > maxY ? y1 : maxY;
+        maxY = y2 > maxY ? y2 : maxY;
+        maxY = y3 > maxY ? y3 : maxY;
+        maxY = y4 > maxY ? y4 : maxY;
+    }
 
     var bounds = this._bounds;