diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/build/src/engine.c b/polymer/eduke32/build/src/engine.c
index 64819f17b..20daab03c 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/build/src/engine.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/build/src/engine.c
@@ -7479,8 +7479,6 @@ static void dorotatesprite(int32_t sx, int32_t sy, int32_t z, int16_t a, int16_t
             buffermode = obuffermode;
             setactivepage(activepage);
         }*/
-
-    setaspect_new();
 }
 
 
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/build/src/polymost.c b/polymer/eduke32/build/src/polymost.c
index 8e51d9173..f6d296d7b 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/build/src/polymost.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/build/src/polymost.c
@@ -5780,8 +5780,6 @@ void polymost_dorotatesprite(int32_t sx, int32_t sy, int32_t z, int16_t a, int16
     gshang = ogshang;
     gctang = ogctang;
     gstang = ogstang;
-
-    setaspect_new();
 }
 
 #ifdef USE_OPENGL
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
index bba523954..72f900c6f 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
@@ -2875,7 +2875,11 @@ void G_DisplayRest(int32_t smoothratio)
     // TODO: get rid of the other outer apScriptGameEvent checks, too
     if (apScriptGameEvent[EVENT_DISPLAYREST])
 #endif
+    {
+        int32_t vr=viewingrange, asp=yxaspect;
         VM_OnEvent(EVENT_DISPLAYREST, g_player[screenpeek].ps->i, screenpeek, -1, 0);
+        setaspect(vr, asp);
+    }
 
     if (g_player[myconnectindex].ps->newowner == -1 && ud.overhead_on == 0 && ud.crosshair && ud.camerasprite == -1)
     {