diff --git a/src/i_video.c b/src/i_video.c
index e087e2cb..67ded4f2 100644
--- a/src/i_video.c
+++ b/src/i_video.c
@@ -1442,11 +1442,15 @@ static void CreateSurfaces(void)
                                 SDL_TEXTUREACCESS_STREAMING,
                                 w, h);
 
-    ResetResolution(h);
+    int oldwidescreen = widescreen;
+    widescreen = RATIO_MATCH_SCREEN;
 
+    ResetResolution(h);
     R_InitAnyRes();
     ST_InitRes();
 
+    widescreen = oldwidescreen;
+
     if (resolution_mode != RES_DRS)
     {
         ResetResolution(CurrentResolutionMode());