diff --git a/source/duke3d/src/game.cpp b/source/duke3d/src/game.cpp
index 31986901d..ef7e13b93 100644
--- a/source/duke3d/src/game.cpp
+++ b/source/duke3d/src/game.cpp
@@ -5859,10 +5859,10 @@ MAIN_LOOP_RESTART:
 
             g_gameUpdateAvgTime
             = ((GAMEUPDATEAVGTIMENUMSAMPLES - 1.f) * g_gameUpdateAvgTime + g_gameUpdateTime) / ((float)GAMEUPDATEAVGTIMENUMSAMPLES);
-
-            G_DoCheats();
         }
 
+        G_DoCheats();
+
         if (myplayer.gm & (MODE_EOL|MODE_RESTART))
         {
             switch (G_EndOfLevel())
diff --git a/source/rr/src/game.cpp b/source/rr/src/game.cpp
index 640b7abf4..6e61b1be2 100644
--- a/source/rr/src/game.cpp
+++ b/source/rr/src/game.cpp
@@ -7345,10 +7345,10 @@ MAIN_LOOP_RESTART:
             if (g_gameUpdateAvgTime < 0.f)
                 g_gameUpdateAvgTime = g_gameUpdateTime;
             g_gameUpdateAvgTime = ((GAMEUPDATEAVGTIMENUMSAMPLES-1.f)*g_gameUpdateAvgTime+g_gameUpdateTime)/((float) GAMEUPDATEAVGTIMENUMSAMPLES);
-
-            G_DoCheats();
         }
 
+        G_DoCheats();
+
         if (g_player[myconnectindex].ps->gm & (MODE_EOL|MODE_RESTART))
         {
             switch (G_EndOfLevel())