diff --git a/news/2 Fixes/9403.md b/news/2 Fixes/9403.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c3f8ae7dcaea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/2 Fixes/9403.md	
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Ensure plot fits within the page of the `PDF`.
diff --git a/src/client/datascience/plotting/plotViewer.ts b/src/client/datascience/plotting/plotViewer.ts
index d4619acbbe2a..826ce491adb9 100644
--- a/src/client/datascience/plotting/plotViewer.ts
+++ b/src/client/datascience/plotting/plotViewer.ts
@@ -145,12 +145,14 @@ export class PlotViewer extends WebViewHost<IPlotViewerMapping> implements IPlot
                         const SVGtoPDF = require('svg-to-pdfkit');
                         const deferred = createDeferred<void>();
                         // tslint:disable-next-line: no-require-imports
-                        const pdfkit = require('pdfkit');
+                        const pdfkit = require('pdfkit') as typeof import('pdfkit');
                         const doc = new pdfkit();
                         const ws = this.fileSystem.createWriteStream(file.fsPath);
                         traceInfo(`Writing pdf to ${file.fsPath}`);
                         ws.on('finish', () => deferred.resolve);
-                        SVGtoPDF(doc, payload.svg, 0, 0);
+                        // See docs or demo from source https://cdn.statically.io/gh/alafr/SVG-to-PDFKit/master/examples/demo.htm
+                        // How to resize to fit (fit within the height & width of page).
+                        SVGtoPDF(doc, payload.svg, 0, 0, { preserveAspectRatio: 'xMinYMin meet' });
                         doc.pipe(ws);
                         doc.end();
                         traceInfo(`Finishing pdf to ${file.fsPath}`);
diff --git a/src/test/datascience/nativeEditor.functional.test.tsx b/src/test/datascience/nativeEditor.functional.test.tsx
index c8e76b560771..b722be493ae5 100644
--- a/src/test/datascience/nativeEditor.functional.test.tsx
+++ b/src/test/datascience/nativeEditor.functional.test.tsx
@@ -2194,7 +2194,7 @@ df.head()`;
                         await makeChangesAndConfirmFileIsUpdated();
                         await makeChangesAndConfirmFileIsUpdated();
                         await makeChangesAndConfirmFileIsUpdated();
-                    });
+                    }).retries(2);
 
                     test('File saved with same format', async () => {
                         // Configure notebook to save automatically ever 1s.