diff --git a/com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition/CHANGELOG.md b/com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition/CHANGELOG.md
index 983af5dad9e..e0ca0f8a782 100644
--- a/com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.
 - Fixed volumetric fog with XR single-pass rendering.
 - Fixed issues with first frame rendering when RenderGraph is used (auto exposure, AO)
 - Fixed AOV api in render graph (case 1296605)
+- Fixed a small discrepancy in the marker placement in light intensity sliders (case 1299750)
 
 ### Changed
 - Removed the material pass probe volumes evaluation mode.
diff --git a/com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition/Editor/Lighting/LightUnit/LightUnitSlider.cs b/com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition/Editor/Lighting/LightUnit/LightUnitSlider.cs
index a5e931857a3..b9327690e24 100644
--- a/com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition/Editor/Lighting/LightUnit/LightUnitSlider.cs
+++ b/com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition/Editor/Lighting/LightUnit/LightUnitSlider.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ static class SliderConfig
             public const float k_MarkerHeight       = 2;
             public const float k_MarkerTooltipScale = 4;
             public const float k_ThumbTooltipSize   = 10;
+            public const float k_KnobSize           = 10;
         }
 
         protected static class SliderStyles
@@ -118,11 +119,16 @@ void DoSliderMarker(Rect rect, float position, float value, string tooltip)
             // Vertically align with slider.
             markerRect.y += (EditorGUIUtility.singleLineHeight / 2f) - 1;
 
-            // Horizontally place on slider.
-            const float halfWidth = width * 0.5f;
-            markerRect.x = rect.x + rect.width * position;
+            // Horizontally place on slider. We need to take into account the "knob" size when doing this, because position 0 and 1 starts
+            // at the center of the knob when it's placed at the left and right corner respectively. We don't do this adjustment when placing
+            // the marker at the corners (to avoid havind the slider slightly extend past the marker)
+            float knobSize = (position > 0f && position < 1f) ? SliderConfig.k_KnobSize : 0f;
+            float start = rect.x + knobSize / 2f;
+            float range = rect.width - knobSize;
+            markerRect.x = start + range * position;
 
             // Center the marker on value.
+            const float halfWidth = width * 0.5f;
             markerRect.x -= halfWidth;
 
             // Clamp to the slider edges.