diff --git a/quakespasm/Quake/gl_vidsdl.c b/quakespasm/Quake/gl_vidsdl.c
index 49dca7eb..00639ce5 100644
--- a/quakespasm/Quake/gl_vidsdl.c
+++ b/quakespasm/Quake/gl_vidsdl.c
@@ -306,11 +306,6 @@ static int VID_SetMode (int modenum)
 
 	vid.recalc_refdef = 1;
 
-// with SDL, this needs to be done every time the render context is recreated, so I moved it here
-	GL_Init ();
-	TexMgr_ReloadImages ();
-	GL_SetupState ();
-
 // no pending changes
 	vid_changed = false;
 
@@ -395,6 +390,10 @@ static void VID_Restart (void)
 //
 	VID_SetMode (vid_default);
 
+	GL_Init ();
+	TexMgr_ReloadImages ();
+	GL_SetupState ();
+
 	vid_canalttab = true;
 
 	//warpimages needs to be recalculated