diff --git a/src/d_main.c b/src/d_main.c
index 7161fda85..c2b18727f 100644
--- a/src/d_main.c
+++ b/src/d_main.c
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ static void D_Display(void)
 				F_RunWipe(wipedefs[wipedefindex], gamestate != GS_TIMEATTACK);
 			}
 
-			if (wipegamestate == gamestate && rendermode != render_none)
+			if ((gamestate != GS_LEVEL && rendermode != render_none))
 			{
 				V_SetPaletteLump("PLAYPAL"); // Reset the palette
 				R_ReInitColormaps(0, LUMPERROR);