diff --git a/include/QF/plugin/vid_render.h b/include/QF/plugin/vid_render.h
index e7027d07d..60fda8e3b 100644
--- a/include/QF/plugin/vid_render.h
+++ b/include/QF/plugin/vid_render.h
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ typedef struct vid_render_data_s {
 	qboolean    paused;
 	int         lineadj;
 	struct entity_s *view_model;
-	float       gravity;
 	double      frametime;
 	double      realtime;
 	lightstyle_t *lightstyle;
diff --git a/include/QF/render.h b/include/QF/render.h
index 18c760f7f..b4f6c32d6 100644
--- a/include/QF/render.h
+++ b/include/QF/render.h
@@ -35,25 +35,6 @@
 #include "QF/simd/types.h"
 #include "QF/ui/vrect.h"
 
-typedef enum {
-	pt_static,
-	pt_grav,
-	pt_slowgrav,
-	pt_fire,
-	pt_explode,
-	pt_explode2,
-	pt_blob,
-	pt_blob2,
-	pt_smoke,
-	pt_smokecloud,
-	pt_bloodcloud,
-	pt_fadespark,
-	pt_fadespark2,
-	pt_fallfade,
-	pt_fallfadespark,
-	pt_flame
-} ptype_t;
-
 typedef enum {
 	part_tex_dot,
 	part_tex_spark,
@@ -91,6 +72,7 @@ typedef struct partparm_s {
 } partparm_t;
 
 typedef struct psystem_s {
+	vec4f_t     gravity;
 	uint32_t    maxparticles;
 	uint32_t    numparticles;
 	particle_t *particles;
diff --git a/include/client/particles.h b/include/client/particles.h
index a56762bd8..0b91f9daf 100644
--- a/include/client/particles.h
+++ b/include/client/particles.h
@@ -29,6 +29,25 @@
 
 #include "QF/render.h"
 
+typedef enum {
+	pt_static,
+	pt_grav,
+	pt_slowgrav,
+	pt_fire,
+	pt_explode,
+	pt_explode2,
+	pt_blob,
+	pt_blob2,
+	pt_smoke,
+	pt_smokecloud,
+	pt_bloodcloud,
+	pt_fadespark,
+	pt_fadespark2,
+	pt_fallfade,
+	pt_fallfadespark,
+	pt_flame
+} ptype_t;
+
 typedef struct cl_particle_funcs_s {
 	void (*RocketTrail) (vec4f_t start, vec4f_t end);
 	void (*GrenadeTrail) (vec4f_t start, vec4f_t end);
@@ -70,6 +89,7 @@ extern float cl_frametime;
 extern float cl_realtime;
 
 void CL_Particles_Init (void);
+void CL_ParticlesGravity (float gravity);
 
 struct model_s;
 void CL_LoadPointFile (const struct model_s *model);
diff --git a/libs/client/cl_particles.c b/libs/client/cl_particles.c
index e43a028c2..7ff731315 100644
--- a/libs/client/cl_particles.c
+++ b/libs/client/cl_particles.c
@@ -1279,3 +1279,9 @@ CL_Particles_Init (void)
 								"Sets particle style. 0 for Id, 1 for QF.");
 	CL_ParticleFunctionInit ();
 }
+
+void
+CL_ParticlesGravity (float gravity)
+{
+	cl_psystem->gravity = (vec4f_t) { 0, 0, -gravity, 0 };
+}
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/r_part.c b/libs/video/renderer/r_part.c
index fd12cc206..e0b6c56be 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/r_part.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/r_part.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ void
 R_RunParticles (float dT)
 {
 	psystem_t  *ps = &r_psystem;//FIXME
-	vec4f_t     gravity = {0, 0, -r_data->gravity, 0};
+	vec4f_t     gravity = ps->gravity;
 
 	unsigned    j = 0;
 	for (unsigned i = 0; i < ps->numparticles; i++) {
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vid_common.c b/libs/video/renderer/vid_common.c
index 2a5285859..c8edf8067 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vid_common.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vid_common.c
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ vid_render_data_t vid_render_data = {
 	.paused = false,
 	.lineadj = 0,
 	.view_model = 0,
-	.gravity = 0,
 	.frametime = 0.0,
 	.realtime = 0.0,
 	.lightstyle = 0,
diff --git a/nq/source/cl_parse.c b/nq/source/cl_parse.c
index f186b31c8..de98ec63d 100644
--- a/nq/source/cl_parse.c
+++ b/nq/source/cl_parse.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 #include "QF/plugin/vid_render.h"
 #include "QF/scene/entity.h"
 
+#include "client/particles.h"
 #include "client/temp_entities.h"
 #include "client/world.h"
 
@@ -378,7 +379,7 @@ CL_ParseServerInfo (void)
 	Hunk_Check (0);						// make sure nothing is hurt
 
 	noclip_anglehack = false;			// noclip is turned off at start
-	r_data->gravity = 800.0;			// Set up gravity for renderer effects
+	CL_ParticlesGravity (800);			// Set up gravity for renderer effects
 done:
 	S_UnblockSound ();
 }
diff --git a/qw/source/cl_parse.c b/qw/source/cl_parse.c
index b27dff394..2dfe6e25b 100644
--- a/qw/source/cl_parse.c
+++ b/qw/source/cl_parse.c
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 #include "sbar.h"
 
 #include "client/effects.h"
+#include "client/particles.h"
 #include "client/temp_entities.h"
 #include "client/view.h"
 #include "client/world.h"
@@ -782,7 +783,7 @@ CL_ParseServerData (void)
 
 	// get the movevars
 	movevars.gravity = MSG_ReadFloat (net_message);
-	r_data->gravity = movevars.gravity;		// Gravity for renderer effects
+	CL_ParticlesGravity (movevars.gravity);// Gravity for renderer effects
 	movevars.stopspeed = MSG_ReadFloat (net_message);
 	movevars.maxspeed = MSG_ReadFloat (net_message);
 	movevars.spectatormaxspeed = MSG_ReadFloat (net_message);