diff --git a/modules/core/src/dxt.cpp b/modules/core/src/dxt.cpp
index 69ec2c9ef..449e19db4 100644
--- a/modules/core/src/dxt.cpp
+++ b/modules/core/src/dxt.cpp
@@ -2151,27 +2151,34 @@ struct OCL_FftPlan
         size_t localsize[2];
         String kernel_name;
 
+        bool is1d = (flags & DFT_ROWS) != 0 || dft_size == 1;
+        String options = buildOptions;
+
         if (rows)
         {
             globalsize[0] = thread_count; globalsize[1] = dft_size;
             localsize[0] = thread_count; localsize[1] = 1;
             kernel_name = "fft_multi_radix_rows";
+            if (is1d && (flags & DFT_SCALE))
+                options += " -D DFT_SCALE";
         }
         else
         {
             globalsize[0] = dft_size; globalsize[1] = thread_count;
             localsize[0] = 1; localsize[1] = thread_count;
             kernel_name = "fft_multi_radix_cols";
+            if (flags & DFT_SCALE)
+                options += " -D DFT_SCALE";
         }
-        
-        bool is1d = (flags & DFT_ROWS) != 0 || dft_size == 1;
-        String options = buildOptions;
+
         if (src.channels() == 1)
             options += " -D REAL_INPUT";
         if (dst.channels() == 1)
             options += " -D CCS_OUTPUT";
         if ((is1d && src.channels() == 1) || (rows && (flags & DFT_REAL_OUTPUT)))
             options += " -D NO_CONJUGATE";
+        if (is1d)
+            options += " -D IS_1D";
 
         ocl::Kernel k(kernel_name.c_str(), ocl::core::fft_oclsrc, options);
         if (k.empty())
diff --git a/modules/core/src/opencl/fft.cl b/modules/core/src/opencl/fft.cl
index a778d59f2..d59e0d9b4 100644
--- a/modules/core/src/opencl/fft.cl
+++ b/modules/core/src/opencl/fft.cl
@@ -301,6 +301,12 @@ void fft_radix5(__local float2* smem, __constant const float2* twiddles, const i
     barrier(CLK_LOCAL_MEM_FENCE);
 }
 
+#ifdef DFT_SCALE
+#define VAL(x, scale) x*scale
+#else
+#define VAL(x, scale) x
+#endif
+
 __kernel void fft_multi_radix_rows(__global const uchar* src_ptr, int src_step, int src_offset, int src_rows, int src_cols,
                                    __global uchar* dst_ptr, int dst_step, int dst_offset, int dst_rows, int dst_cols,
                                    __constant float2 * twiddles_ptr, const int t, const int nz)
@@ -314,6 +320,11 @@ __kernel void fft_multi_radix_rows(__global const uchar* src_ptr, int src_step,
         __constant const float2* twiddles = (__constant float2*) twiddles_ptr;
         const int ind = x;
         const int block_size = LOCAL_SIZE/kercn;
+#ifdef IS_1D
+        float scale = 1.f/dst_cols;
+#else
+        float scale = 1.f/(dst_cols*dst_rows);
+#endif
 
 #ifndef REAL_INPUT
         __global const float2* src = (__global const float2*)(src_ptr + mad24(y, src_step, mad24(x, (int)(sizeof(float)*2), src_offset)));
@@ -341,15 +352,15 @@ __kernel void fft_multi_radix_rows(__global const uchar* src_ptr, int src_step,
         __global float2* dst = (__global float2*)(dst_ptr + mad24(y, dst_step, dst_offset));
         #pragma unroll
         for (int i=x; i<cols; i+=block_size)
-            dst[i] = smem[i];
+            dst[i] = VAL(smem[i], scale);
 #else
         // pack row to CCS
         __local float* smem_1cn = (__local float*) smem;
         __global float* dst = (__global float*)(dst_ptr + mad24(y, dst_step, dst_offset));
         for (int i=x; i<dst_cols-1; i+=block_size)
-            dst[i+1] = smem_1cn[i+2];
+            dst[i+1] = VAL(smem_1cn[i+2], scale);
         if (x == 0)
-            dst[0] = smem_1cn[0];
+            dst[0] = VAL(smem_1cn[0], scale);
 #endif
     }
 }
@@ -368,6 +379,8 @@ __kernel void fft_multi_radix_cols(__global const uchar* src_ptr, int src_step,
         __constant const float2* twiddles = (__constant float2*) twiddles_ptr;
         const int ind = y;
         const int block_size = LOCAL_SIZE/kercn;
+        float scale = 1.f/(dst_rows*dst_cols);
+
         #pragma unroll
         for (int i=0; i<kercn; i++)
             smem[y+i*block_size] = *((__global const float2*)(src + i*block_size*src_step));
@@ -380,7 +393,7 @@ __kernel void fft_multi_radix_cols(__global const uchar* src_ptr, int src_step,
         __global uchar* dst = dst_ptr + mad24(y, dst_step, mad24(x, (int)(sizeof(float)*2), dst_offset));
         #pragma unroll
         for (int i=0; i<kercn; i++)
-            *((__global float2*)(dst + i*block_size*dst_step)) = smem[y + i*block_size];
+            *((__global float2*)(dst + i*block_size*dst_step)) = VAL(smem[y + i*block_size], scale);
 #else
         if (x == 0)
         {
@@ -388,9 +401,9 @@ __kernel void fft_multi_radix_cols(__global const uchar* src_ptr, int src_step,
             __local float* smem_1cn = (__local float*) smem;
             __global uchar* dst = dst_ptr + mad24(y+1, dst_step, dst_offset);
             for (int i=y; i<dst_rows-1; i+=block_size, dst+=dst_step*block_size)
-                *((__global float*) dst) = smem_1cn[i+2];
+                *((__global float*) dst) = VAL(smem_1cn[i+2], scale);
             if (y == 0)
-                *((__global float*) (dst_ptr + dst_offset)) = smem_1cn[0];
+                *((__global float*) (dst_ptr + dst_offset)) = VAL(smem_1cn[0], scale);
         }
         else if (x == (dst_cols+1)/2)
         {
@@ -398,16 +411,16 @@ __kernel void fft_multi_radix_cols(__global const uchar* src_ptr, int src_step,
             __local float* smem_1cn = (__local float*) smem;
             __global uchar* dst = dst_ptr + mad24(dst_cols-1, (int)sizeof(float), mad24(y+1, dst_step, dst_offset));
             for (int i=y; i<dst_rows-1; i+=block_size, dst+=dst_step*block_size)
-                *((__global float*) dst) = smem_1cn[i+2];
+                *((__global float*) dst) = VAL(smem_1cn[i+2], scale);
             if (y == 0)
-                *((__global float*) (dst_ptr + mad24(dst_cols-1, (int)sizeof(float), dst_offset))) = smem_1cn[0];
+                *((__global float*) (dst_ptr + mad24(dst_cols-1, (int)sizeof(float), dst_offset))) = VAL(smem_1cn[0], scale);
         }
         else
         {
             __global uchar* dst = dst_ptr + mad24(x, (int)sizeof(float)*2, mad24(y, dst_step, dst_offset - (int)sizeof(float)));
             #pragma unroll
             for (int i=y; i<dst_rows; i+=block_size, dst+=block_size*dst_step)
-                vstore2(smem[i], 0, (__global float*) dst);
+                vstore2(VAL(smem[i], scale), 0, (__global float*) dst);
         }
 #endif
     }
diff --git a/modules/core/test/ocl/test_dft.cpp b/modules/core/test/ocl/test_dft.cpp
index 81e7300b5..8129465ce 100644
--- a/modules/core/test/ocl/test_dft.cpp
+++ b/modules/core/test/ocl/test_dft.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace ocl {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Dft
 
-PARAM_TEST_CASE(Dft, cv::Size, OCL_FFT_TYPE, bool, bool)
+PARAM_TEST_CASE(Dft, cv::Size, OCL_FFT_TYPE, bool, bool, bool)
 {
     cv::Size dft_size;
     int	dft_flags, depth, cn, dft_type;
@@ -88,15 +88,14 @@ PARAM_TEST_CASE(Dft, cv::Size, OCL_FFT_TYPE, bool, bool)
         }
 
         if (GET_PARAM(2))
-            dft_flags |= cv::DFT_ROWS; 
-        //if (GET_PARAM(3))
-        //    if (dft_type == C2C) dft_flags |= cv::DFT_INVERSE;
-        //if (GET_PARAM(3))
-        //    dft_flags |= cv::DFT_SCALE;
+            dft_flags |= cv::DFT_ROWS;
+        if (GET_PARAM(3))
+            dft_flags |= cv::DFT_SCALE;
+        //if (GET_PARAM(4))
+        //    dft_flags |= cv::DFT_INVERSE;
+        inplace = GET_PARAM(4);
+
 
-        inplace = GET_PARAM(3);
-        if (inplace && dft_type == 0)
-            inplace = 0;
         is1d = (dft_flags & DFT_ROWS) != 0 || dft_size.height == 1;
     }
 
@@ -123,7 +122,7 @@ OCL_TEST_P(Dft, Mat)
         udst = udst(cv::Range(0, udst.rows), cv::Range(0, udst.cols/2 + 1));
     }
     
-    Mat gpu = udst.getMat(ACCESS_READ);
+    //Mat gpu = udst.getMat(ACCESS_READ);
     //std::cout << src << std::endl;
     //std::cout << dst << std::endl;
     //std::cout << gpu << std::endl;
@@ -193,6 +192,7 @@ OCL_INSTANTIATE_TEST_CASE_P(Core, Dft, Combine(Values(cv::Size(6, 4), cv::Size(5
                                                       cv::Size(512, 1), cv::Size(1280, 768)),
                                                Values((OCL_FFT_TYPE)  R2C, (OCL_FFT_TYPE) C2C, (OCL_FFT_TYPE)  R2R, (OCL_FFT_TYPE) C2R),
                                                Bool(), // DFT_ROWS
+                                               Bool(), // DFT_SCALE
                                                Bool()  // inplace
                                                )
                             );
diff --git a/samples/cpp/dft.cpp b/samples/cpp/dft.cpp
index ebce17e05..c4034e896 100644
--- a/samples/cpp/dft.cpp
+++ b/samples/cpp/dft.cpp
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 #include "opencv2/highgui.hpp"
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include <iostream>
-#include <chrono>
 
 using namespace cv;
 using namespace std;
@@ -26,31 +24,6 @@ const char* keys =
 
 int main(int argc, const char ** argv)
 {
-    //int cols = 4; 
-    //int rows = 768;
-    //srand(0);
-    //Mat input(Size(cols, rows), CV_32FC2);
-    //for (int i=0; i<cols; i++)
-    //    for (int j=0; j<rows; j++)
-    //        input.at<Vec2f>(j,i) = Vec2f((float) rand() / RAND_MAX, (float) rand() / RAND_MAX);
-    //Mat dst;
-    //
-    //UMat gpu_input, gpu_dst;
-    //input.copyTo(gpu_input);
-    //auto start = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
-    //dft(input, dst, DFT_ROWS);
-    //auto cpu_duration = chrono::duration_cast<chrono::milliseconds>(chrono::system_clock::now() - start);
-    //
-    //start = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
-    //dft(gpu_input, gpu_dst, DFT_ROWS);
-    //auto gpu_duration = chrono::duration_cast<chrono::milliseconds>(chrono::system_clock::now() - start);
-
-    //double n = norm(dst, gpu_dst);
-    //cout << "norm = " << n << endl;
-    //cout << "CPU time: " << cpu_duration.count() << "ms" << endl;
-    //cout << "GPU time: " << gpu_duration.count() << "ms" << endl;
-
-
     help();
     CommandLineParser parser(argc, argv, keys);
     string filename = parser.get<string>(0);
@@ -62,46 +35,16 @@ int main(int argc, const char ** argv)
         printf("Cannot read image file: %s\n", filename.c_str());
         return -1;
     }
-
-    Mat small_img = img(Rect(0,0,6,6));
-
-    int M = getOptimalDFTSize( small_img.rows );
-    int N = getOptimalDFTSize( small_img.cols );
+    int M = getOptimalDFTSize( img.rows );
+    int N = getOptimalDFTSize( img.cols );
     Mat padded;
-    copyMakeBorder(small_img, padded, 0, M - small_img.rows, 0, N - small_img.cols, BORDER_CONSTANT, Scalar::all(0));
+    copyMakeBorder(img, padded, 0, M - img.rows, 0, N - img.cols, BORDER_CONSTANT, Scalar::all(0));
 
-    Mat planes[] = {Mat_<float>(padded), Mat::ones(padded.size(), CV_32F)};
-    Mat complexImg, complexImg1, complexInput;
+    Mat planes[] = {Mat_<float>(padded), Mat::zeros(padded.size(), CV_32F)};
+    Mat complexImg;
     merge(planes, 2, complexImg);
 
-    Mat realInput;
-    padded.convertTo(realInput, CV_32F);
-    complexInput = complexImg;
-    //cout << complexImg << endl;
-    //dft(complexImg, complexImg, DFT_REAL_OUTPUT);
-    //cout << "Complex to Complex" << endl;
-    //cout << complexImg << endl;
-    cout << "Complex input" << endl << complexInput << endl;
-    cout << "Real input" << endl << realInput << endl;
-
-    dft(complexInput, complexImg1, DFT_COMPLEX_OUTPUT);
-    cout << "Complex to Complex image: " << endl;
-    cout << endl << complexImg1 << endl;
-    
-    Mat realImg1;
-    dft(complexInput, realImg1, DFT_REAL_OUTPUT);
-    cout << "Complex to Real image: " << endl;
-    cout << endl << realImg1 << endl;
-
-    Mat realOut;
-    dft(complexImg1, realOut, DFT_INVERSE | DFT_COMPLEX_OUTPUT);
-    cout << "Complex to Complex (inverse):" << endl;
-    cout << realOut << endl;
-
-    Mat complexOut;
-    dft(realImg1, complexOut, DFT_INVERSE | DFT_REAL_OUTPUT | DFT_SCALE);
-    cout << "Complex to Real (inverse):" << endl;
-    cout << complexOut << endl;
+    dft(complexImg, complexImg);
 
     // compute log(1 + sqrt(Re(DFT(img))**2 + Im(DFT(img))**2))
     split(complexImg, planes);