diff --git a/source/exhumed/src/exhumed.cpp b/source/exhumed/src/exhumed.cpp
index 91978a43b..18efc0e31 100644
--- a/source/exhumed/src/exhumed.cpp
+++ b/source/exhumed/src/exhumed.cpp
@@ -1607,6 +1607,7 @@ static void GameDisplay(void)
     // End Section B
 
     SetView1();
+    faketimerhandler();
 
     if (levelnum == kMap20)
     {