diff --git a/source/rr/src/menus.cpp b/source/rr/src/menus.cpp
index efc02669d..9ca088fa7 100644
--- a/source/rr/src/menus.cpp
+++ b/source/rr/src/menus.cpp
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ static MenuOption_t MEO_RENDERERSETUP_TEXQUALITY = MAKE_MENUOPTION(&MF_Bluefont,
 static MenuEntry_t ME_RENDERERSETUP_TEXQUALITY = MAKE_MENUENTRY("GL texture quality:", &MF_Bluefont, &MEF_SmallOptions, &MEO_RENDERERSETUP_TEXQUALITY, Option);
 
 
-static MenuOption_t MEO_RENDERERSETUP_PRECACHE = MAKE_MENUOPTION( &MF_Bluefont, &MEOS_OffOn, &ud.config.useprecache );
+static MenuOption_t MEO_RENDERERSETUP_PRECACHE = MAKE_MENUOPTION( &MF_Bluefont, &MEOS_OffOn, &r_precache.Value );
 static MenuEntry_t ME_RENDERERSETUP_PRECACHE = MAKE_MENUENTRY( "Pre-load map textures:", &MF_Bluefont, &MEF_SmallOptions, &MEO_RENDERERSETUP_PRECACHE, Option );
 # ifndef EDUKE32_GLES
 static char const *MEOSN_RENDERERSETUP_TEXCACHE[] = { "Off", "On", "Compr.", };