diff --git a/src/pipeline.jl b/src/pipeline.jl
index 94fce0687..61f52cd15 100644
--- a/src/pipeline.jl
+++ b/src/pipeline.jl
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ function _add_smooth_kw(kw_list::Vector{KW}, kw::AKW)
 end
 
 
-RecipesPipeline.get_axis_limits(plt::Plot, letter) = axis_limits(plt[1], letter)
+RecipesPipeline.get_axis_limits(plt::Plot, letter) = axis_limits(plt[1], letter, false)
 
 
 ## Plot recipes
diff --git a/test/test_pipeline.jl b/test/test_pipeline.jl
index 2c81dfebc..cf6c38e21 100644
--- a/test/test_pipeline.jl
+++ b/test/test_pipeline.jl
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using Plots, Test
+using RecipesPipeline
 
 @testset "plot" begin
     pl = plot(1:5)
@@ -8,3 +9,11 @@ using Plots, Test
     plot!(pl, tex_output_standalone = true)
     @test pl[:tex_output_standalone] == true
 end
+
+@testset "get_axis_limits" begin
+    x = [.1, 5]
+    p1 = plot(x, [5, .1], yscale=:log10)
+    p2 = plot!(identity)
+    @test all(RecipesPipeline.get_axis_limits(p1, :x) .== x)
+    @test all(RecipesPipeline.get_axis_limits(p2, :x) .== x)
+end