diff --git a/clutter/clutter-bind-constraint.c b/clutter/clutter-bind-constraint.c
index 1fb45213f..984aed334 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter-bind-constraint.c
+++ b/clutter/clutter-bind-constraint.c
@@ -175,6 +175,13 @@ clutter_bind_constraint_update_allocation (ClutterConstraint *constraint,
       allocation->y2 = allocation->y1 + actor_height;
       break;
 
+    case CLUTTER_BIND_POSITION:
+      allocation->x1 = source_position.x + bind->offset;
+      allocation->y1 = source_position.y + bind->offset;
+      allocation->x2 = allocation->x1 + actor_width;
+      allocation->y2 = allocation->y1 + actor_height;
+      break;
+
     case CLUTTER_BIND_WIDTH:
       allocation->x2 = allocation->x1 + source_width + bind->offset;
       break;
@@ -183,6 +190,11 @@ clutter_bind_constraint_update_allocation (ClutterConstraint *constraint,
       allocation->y2 = allocation->y1 + source_height + bind->offset;
       break;
 
+    case CLUTTER_BIND_SIZE:
+      allocation->x2 = allocation->x1 + source_width + bind->offset;
+      allocation->y2 = allocation->y1 + source_height + bind->offset;
+      break;
+
     default:
       g_assert_not_reached ();
       break;
diff --git a/clutter/clutter-bind-constraint.h b/clutter/clutter-bind-constraint.h
index b160c39cc..d5486c13c 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter-bind-constraint.h
+++ b/clutter/clutter-bind-constraint.h
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ typedef struct _ClutterBindConstraintClass      ClutterBindConstraintClass;
  * @CLUTTER_BIND_Y: Bind the Y coordinate
  * @CLUTTER_BIND_WIDTH: Bind the width
  * @CLUTTER_BIND_HEIGHT: Bidng the height
+ * @CLUTTER_BIND_POSITION: Equivalent to to %CLUTTER_BIND_X and
+ *   %CLUTTER_BIND_Y
+ * @CLUTTER_BIND_SIZE: Equivalent to %CLUTTER_BIND_WIDTH and
+ *   %CLUTTER_BIND_HEIGHT
  *
  * Specifies which property should be used in a binding
  *
@@ -63,7 +67,9 @@ typedef enum { /*< prefix=CLUTTER_BIND >*/
   CLUTTER_BIND_X,
   CLUTTER_BIND_Y,
   CLUTTER_BIND_WIDTH,
-  CLUTTER_BIND_HEIGHT
+  CLUTTER_BIND_HEIGHT,
+  CLUTTER_BIND_POSITION,
+  CLUTTER_BIND_SIZE
 } ClutterBindCoordinate;
 
 GType clutter_bind_constraint_get_type (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
diff --git a/tests/interactive/test-constraints.c b/tests/interactive/test-constraints.c
index 9efb55dab..9ebbea40d 100644
--- a/tests/interactive/test-constraints.c
+++ b/tests/interactive/test-constraints.c
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@ test_constraints_main (int argc, char *argv[])
       clutter_color_from_string (&rect_color, colors[i]);
       rect = clutter_rectangle_new ();
       clutter_rectangle_set_color (CLUTTER_RECTANGLE (rect), &rect_color);
-      clutter_actor_set_size (rect, 128, 128);
       clutter_actor_set_opacity (rect, 0);
       clutter_container_add_actor (CLUTTER_CONTAINER (stage), rect);
 
@@ -162,6 +161,9 @@ test_constraints_main (int argc, char *argv[])
       constraint = clutter_bind_constraint_new (rects[Center], CLUTTER_BIND_Y, 0.0);
       clutter_actor_add_constraint_with_name (rect, "y-bind", constraint);
 
+      constraint = clutter_bind_constraint_new (rects[Center], CLUTTER_BIND_SIZE, 0.0);
+      clutter_actor_add_constraint_with_name (rect, "size-bind", constraint);
+
       rects[i] = rect;
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/interactive/test-flow-layout.c b/tests/interactive/test-flow-layout.c
index 22b3cba4d..9f323080c 100644
--- a/tests/interactive/test-flow-layout.c
+++ b/tests/interactive/test-flow-layout.c
@@ -110,10 +110,7 @@ test_flow_layout_main (int argc, char *argv[])
   clutter_container_add_actor (CLUTTER_CONTAINER (stage), box);
 
   if (!fixed_size)
-    {
-      clutter_actor_add_constraint (box, clutter_bind_constraint_new (stage, CLUTTER_BIND_WIDTH, 0.0));
-      clutter_actor_add_constraint (box, clutter_bind_constraint_new (stage, CLUTTER_BIND_HEIGHT, 0.0));
-    }
+    clutter_actor_add_constraint (box, clutter_bind_constraint_new (stage, CLUTTER_BIND_SIZE, 0.0));
 
   clutter_actor_set_position (box, 0, 0);