diff --git a/src/f_wipe.c b/src/f_wipe.c
index 0abef4ca7..a1107e16f 100644
--- a/src/f_wipe.c
+++ b/src/f_wipe.c
@@ -51,26 +51,26 @@ UINT8 wipedefs[NUMWIPEDEFS] = {
 	99, // wipe_credits_intermediate (0)
 
 	0,  // wipe_level_toblack
-	UINT8_MAX, // wipe_intermission_toblack
+	0,  // wipe_intermission_toblack
 	0,  // wipe_voting_toblack,
-	UINT8_MAX, // wipe_continuing_toblack
-	3,  // wipe_titlescreen_toblack
+	0,  // wipe_continuing_toblack
+	0,  // wipe_titlescreen_toblack
 	0,  // wipe_timeattack_toblack
 	99, // wipe_credits_toblack
 	0,  // wipe_evaluation_toblack
 	0,  // wipe_gameend_toblack
 	UINT8_MAX, // wipe_intro_toblack (hardcoded)
-	UINT8_MAX, // wipe_cutscene_toblack (hardcoded)
+	99, // wipe_cutscene_toblack (hardcoded)
 
-	UINT8_MAX, // wipe_specinter_toblack
-	UINT8_MAX, // wipe_multinter_toblack
-	99, // wipe_speclevel_towhite
+	0,  // wipe_specinter_toblack
+	0,  // wipe_multinter_toblack
+	0,  // wipe_speclevel_towhite
 
-	3,  // wipe_level_final
+	UINT8_MAX, // wipe_level_final
 	0,  // wipe_intermission_final
 	0,  // wipe_voting_final
 	0,  // wipe_continuing_final
-	3,  // wipe_titlescreen_final
+	0,  // wipe_titlescreen_final
 	0,  // wipe_timeattack_final
 	99, // wipe_credits_final
 	0,  // wipe_evaluation_final
@@ -376,10 +376,11 @@ void F_RunWipe(UINT8 wipetype, boolean drawMenu, const char *colormap, boolean r
 	UINT8 wipeframe = 0;
 	fademask_t *fmask;
 
-	lumpnum_t clump;
+	lumpnum_t clump = LUMPERROR;
 	lighttable_t *fcolor = NULL;
 
-	clump = W_GetNumForName(colormap);
+	if (colormap != NULL)
+		clump = W_GetNumForName(colormap);
 
 	if (clump != LUMPERROR && wipetype != UINT8_MAX)
 	{