diff --git a/src/d_clisrv.c b/src/d_clisrv.c
index bb3fb3e1..2212a64b 100644
--- a/src/d_clisrv.c
+++ b/src/d_clisrv.c
@@ -1262,10 +1262,6 @@ static inline void CL_DrawConnectionStatus(void)
 		}
 		else if (lastfilenum != -1)
 		{
-			// Draw the bottom box.
-			M_DrawTextBox(BASEVIDWIDTH/2-128-8, BASEVIDHEIGHT-58-8, 32, 1);
-			V_DrawCenteredString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, BASEVIDHEIGHT-58-14, V_YELLOWMAP, "Press ESC to abort");
-
 			INT32 dldlength;
 			INT32 totalfileslength;
 			UINT32 totaldldsize;
@@ -1273,6 +1269,10 @@ static inline void CL_DrawConnectionStatus(void)
 			fileneeded_t *file = &fileneeded[lastfilenum];
 			char *filename = file->filename;
 
+			// Draw the bottom box.
+			M_DrawTextBox(BASEVIDWIDTH/2-128-8, BASEVIDHEIGHT-58-8, 32, 1);
+			V_DrawCenteredString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, BASEVIDHEIGHT-58-14, V_YELLOWMAP, "Press ESC to abort");
+
 			Net_GetNetStat();
 			dldlength = (INT32)((file->currentsize/(double)file->totalsize) * 256);
 			if (dldlength > 256)