diff --git a/src/d_main.c b/src/d_main.c
index f3697766..f94331cd 100644
--- a/src/d_main.c
+++ b/src/d_main.c
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ static void D_Display(void)
 		else
 			py = viewwindowy + 4;
 		patch = W_CachePatchName("M_PAUSE", PU_CACHE);
-		V_DrawScaledPatch(viewwindowx + (viewwidth - SHORT(patch->width))/2, py, 0, patch);
+		V_DrawScaledPatch(viewwindowx + (BASEVIDWIDTH - SHORT(patch->width))/2, py, 0, patch);
 	}
 
 	// vid size change is now finished if it was on...