diff --git a/src/v_video.c b/src/v_video.c
index 74659d45c..ecc34a54b 100644
--- a/src/v_video.c
+++ b/src/v_video.c
@@ -2118,6 +2118,9 @@ void V_DrawString(INT32 x, INT32 y, INT32 option, const char *string)
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	switch (option & V_SPACINGMASK)
 	{
 		case V_MONOSPACE:
@@ -2231,6 +2234,9 @@ void V_DrawSmallString(INT32 x, INT32 y, INT32 option, const char *string)
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	charflags = (option & V_CHARCOLORMASK);
 
 	switch (option & V_SPACINGMASK)
@@ -2346,6 +2352,9 @@ void V_DrawThinString(INT32 x, INT32 y, INT32 option, const char *string)
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	charflags = (option & V_CHARCOLORMASK);
 
 	switch (option & V_SPACINGMASK)
@@ -2481,6 +2490,9 @@ void V_DrawStringAtFixed(fixed_t x, fixed_t y, INT32 option, const char *string)
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	charflags = (option & V_CHARCOLORMASK);
 
 	switch (option & V_SPACINGMASK)
@@ -2594,6 +2606,9 @@ void V_DrawSmallStringAtFixed(fixed_t x, fixed_t y, INT32 option, const char *st
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	charflags = (option & V_CHARCOLORMASK);
 
 	switch (option & V_SPACINGMASK)
@@ -2708,6 +2723,9 @@ void V_DrawThinStringAtFixed(fixed_t x, fixed_t y, INT32 option, const char *str
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	charflags = (option & V_CHARCOLORMASK);
 
 	switch (option & V_SPACINGMASK)
@@ -2822,6 +2840,9 @@ void V_DrawSmallThinStringAtFixed(fixed_t x, fixed_t y, INT32 option, const char
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	charflags = (option & V_CHARCOLORMASK);
 
 	switch (option & V_SPACINGMASK)
@@ -2915,7 +2936,7 @@ void V_DrawTallNum(INT32 x, INT32 y, INT32 flags, INT32 num)
 	INT32 w = SHORT(tallnum[0]->width);
 	boolean neg;
 
-	if (flags & V_NOSCALESTART)
+	if (flags & (V_NOSCALESTART|V_NOSCALEPATCH))
 		w *= vid.dupx;
 
 	if ((neg = num < 0))
@@ -2940,7 +2961,7 @@ void V_DrawPaddedTallNum(INT32 x, INT32 y, INT32 flags, INT32 num, INT32 digits)
 {
 	INT32 w = SHORT(tallnum[0]->width);
 
-	if (flags & V_NOSCALESTART)
+	if (flags & (V_NOSCALESTART|V_NOSCALEPATCH))
 		w *= vid.dupx;
 
 	if (num < 0)
@@ -2993,6 +3014,9 @@ void V_DrawCreditString(fixed_t x, fixed_t y, INT32 option, const char *string)
 	else
 		dupx = dupy = 1;
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	for (;;)
 	{
 		c = *ch++;
@@ -3050,6 +3074,9 @@ static void V_DrawNameTagLine(INT32 x, INT32 y, INT32 option, fixed_t scale, UIN
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	for (;;ch++)
 	{
 		if (!*ch)
@@ -3265,6 +3292,9 @@ void V_DrawLevelTitle(INT32 x, INT32 y, INT32 option, const char *string)
 		scrwidth -= left;
 	}
 
+	if (option & V_NOSCALEPATCH)
+		scrwidth *= vid.dupx;
+
 	for (;;ch++)
 	{
 		if (!*ch)
@@ -3400,8 +3430,8 @@ INT32 V_StringWidth(const char *string, INT32 option)
 			w += (charwidth ? charwidth : SHORT(hu_font[c]->width));
 	}
 
-	if (option & V_NOSCALESTART)
-	w *= vid.dupx;
+	if (option & (V_NOSCALESTART|V_NOSCALEPATCH))
+		w *= vid.dupx;
 
 	return w;
 }