diff --git a/src/win32/i_crash.cpp b/src/win32/i_crash.cpp
index 4603fb4f98..d4804ec0e9 100644
--- a/src/win32/i_crash.cpp
+++ b/src/win32/i_crash.cpp
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ struct MiniDumpThreadData
 // EXTERNAL FUNCTION PROTOTYPES --------------------------------------------
 
 // PUBLIC FUNCTION PROTOTYPES ----------------------------------------------
+void I_FlushBufferedConsoleStuff();
 
 // PRIVATE FUNCTION PROTOTYPES ---------------------------------------------
 
@@ -679,6 +680,7 @@ void CreateCrashLog (char *custominfo, DWORD customsize, HWND richlog)
 	}
 	if (richlog != NULL)
 	{
+		I_FlushBufferedConsoleStuff();
 		AddFile (WriteLogFile(richlog), "log.rtf");
 	}
 	CloseHandle (DbgProcess);
diff --git a/src/win32/i_main.cpp b/src/win32/i_main.cpp
index 7a804dd81f..52e78c3bc0 100644
--- a/src/win32/i_main.cpp
+++ b/src/win32/i_main.cpp
@@ -681,7 +681,6 @@ void RestoreConView()
 	ConWindowHidden = false;
 	ShowWindow (GameTitleWindow, SW_SHOW);
 	I_ShutdownInput ();		// Make sure the mouse pointer is available.
-	I_FlushBufferedConsoleStuff();
 	// Make sure the progress bar isn't visible.
 	if (StartScreen != NULL)
 	{
@@ -1029,6 +1028,7 @@ void DoMain (HINSTANCE hInstance)
 	{
 		I_ShutdownGraphics ();
 		RestoreConView ();
+		I_FlushBufferedConsoleStuff();
 		if (error.GetMessage ())
 		{
 			if (!batchrun)