diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/ui/statusbar/strife_sbar.zs b/wadsrc/static/zscript/ui/statusbar/strife_sbar.zs
index c2318ef446..5adf3ee6e2 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/ui/statusbar/strife_sbar.zs
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/ui/statusbar/strife_sbar.zs
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class StrifeStatusBar : BaseStatusBar
 	override bool MustDrawLog(int state)
 	{
 		// Tell the base class to draw the log if the pop screen won't be displayed.
-		return !generic_ui;
+		return generic_ui;
 	}
 
 	void Reset ()