diff --git a/packages/flame/lib/src/collisions/hitboxes/rectangle_hitbox.dart b/packages/flame/lib/src/collisions/hitboxes/rectangle_hitbox.dart
index 4a6ee90e895..f8acb2b124f 100644
--- a/packages/flame/lib/src/collisions/hitboxes/rectangle_hitbox.dart
+++ b/packages/flame/lib/src/collisions/hitboxes/rectangle_hitbox.dart
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class RectangleHitbox extends RectangleComponent with ShapeHitbox {
           parentSize: parentSize,
           angle: angle,
           anchor: anchor,
+          shrinkToBounds: true,
         );
 
   @override
diff --git a/packages/flame/lib/src/geometry/rectangle_component.dart b/packages/flame/lib/src/geometry/rectangle_component.dart
index 61820688d32..eeab00d62e7 100644
--- a/packages/flame/lib/src/geometry/rectangle_component.dart
+++ b/packages/flame/lib/src/geometry/rectangle_component.dart
@@ -47,10 +47,14 @@ class RectangleComponent extends PolygonComponent {
   /// [parentSize].
   RectangleComponent.relative(
     Vector2 relation, {
-    Vector2? position,
     required Vector2 parentSize,
-    double angle = 0,
+    Vector2? position,
+    Vector2? scale,
+    double? angle = 0,
     Anchor? anchor,
+    int? priority,
+    Paint? paint,
+    bool? shrinkToBounds,
   }) : super.relative(
           [
             relation.clone(),
@@ -59,9 +63,13 @@ class RectangleComponent extends PolygonComponent {
             Vector2(-relation.x, relation.y),
           ],
           position: position,
+          scale: scale,
           parentSize: parentSize,
           angle: angle,
           anchor: anchor,
+          priority: priority,
+          paint: paint,
+          shrinkToBounds: shrinkToBounds,
         );
 
   /// This factory will create a [RectangleComponent] from a positioned [Rect].