diff --git a/source/build/src/polymost.cpp b/source/build/src/polymost.cpp
index d4d943418..a9119d938 100644
--- a/source/build/src/polymost.cpp
+++ b/source/build/src/polymost.cpp
@@ -7016,6 +7016,7 @@ int32_t polymost_printext256(int32_t xpos, int32_t ypos, int16_t col, int16_t ba
     polymost_setFogEnabled(false);
     // We want to have readable text in wireframe mode, too:
     glPolygonMode(GL_FRONT_AND_BACK, GL_FILL);
+    lastglpolygonmode = 0;
 
     if (backcol >= 0)
     {