diff --git a/src/hardware/hw_md2.c b/src/hardware/hw_md2.c
index 31a510d8a..8e48ec110 100644
--- a/src/hardware/hw_md2.c
+++ b/src/hardware/hw_md2.c
@@ -1387,10 +1387,7 @@ void HWR_DrawMD2(gr_vissprite_t *spr)
 		// SRB2CBTODO: MD2 scaling support
 		finalscale *= FIXED_TO_FLOAT(spr->mobj->scale);
 
-		if (postimgtype == postimg_flip)
-			p.flip = true;
-		else
-			p.flip = false;
+		p.flip = atransform.flip;
 
 		HWD.pfnDrawMD2i(buff, curr, durs, tics, next, &p, finalscale, flip, color);
 	}