diff --git a/src/sdl/i_video.c b/src/sdl/i_video.c
index f22c79eca..95ddab3cc 100644
--- a/src/sdl/i_video.c
+++ b/src/sdl/i_video.c
@@ -1176,14 +1176,11 @@ void I_FinishUpdate(void)
 	if (cv_closedcaptioning.value)
 		SCR_ClosedCaptions();
 
-	if (st_overlay)
-	{
-		if (cv_ticrate.value)
-			SCR_DisplayTicRate();
+	if (cv_ticrate.value)
+		SCR_DisplayTicRate();
 
-		if (cv_showping.value && netgame && consoleplayer != serverplayer)
-			SCR_DisplayLocalPing();
-	}
+	if (cv_showping.value && netgame && consoleplayer != serverplayer)
+		SCR_DisplayLocalPing();
 
 	if (rendermode == render_soft && screens[0])
 	{