diff --git a/code/sdl/sdl_glimp.c b/code/sdl/sdl_glimp.c
index cdaabcc5..7f37e61c 100644
--- a/code/sdl/sdl_glimp.c
+++ b/code/sdl/sdl_glimp.c
@@ -689,8 +689,8 @@ void GLimp_Init( void )
 {
 	r_allowSoftwareGL = ri.Cvar_Get( "r_allowSoftwareGL", "0", CVAR_LATCH );
 	r_sdlDriver = ri.Cvar_Get( "r_sdlDriver", "", CVAR_ROM );
-	r_allowResize = ri.Cvar_Get( "r_allowResize", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE );
-	r_centerWindow = ri.Cvar_Get( "r_centerWindow", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE );
+	r_allowResize = ri.Cvar_Get( "r_allowResize", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_LATCH );
+	r_centerWindow = ri.Cvar_Get( "r_centerWindow", "0", CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_LATCH );
 
 	if( ri.Cvar_VariableIntegerValue( "com_abnormalExit" ) )
 	{