diff --git a/src/coord/Axis.js b/src/coord/Axis.js
index 1af761a828..55eecb1650 100644
--- a/src/coord/Axis.js
+++ b/src/coord/Axis.js
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Axis.prototype = {
      * @return {boolean}
      */
     containData: function (data) {
-        return this.contain(this.dataToCoord(data));
+        return this.scale.contain(data);
     },
 
     /**