diff --git a/src/r_main.c b/src/r_main.c
index e50e80013..f2a0c8894 100644
--- a/src/r_main.c
+++ b/src/r_main.c
@@ -1235,9 +1235,9 @@ void R_RenderPlayerView(player_t *player)
 	if (cv_homremoval.value && player == &players[displayplayer]) // if this is display player 1
 	{
 		if (cv_homremoval.value == 1)
-			V_DrawFill(0, 0, vid.width, vid.height, 31); // No HOM effect!
+			V_DrawFill(0, 0, BASEVIDWIDTH, BASEVIDHEIGHT, 31); // No HOM effect!
 		else //'development' HOM removal -- makes it blindingly obvious if HOM is spotted.
-			V_DrawFill(0, 0, vid.width, vid.height, 128+(timeinmap&15));
+			V_DrawFill(0, 0, BASEVIDWIDTH, BASEVIDHEIGHT, 128+(timeinmap&15));
 	}
 
 	// load previous saved value of skyVisible for the player