diff --git a/src/hu_stuff.c b/src/hu_stuff.c
index b1ce85681..489b13ce9 100644
--- a/src/hu_stuff.c
+++ b/src/hu_stuff.c
@@ -2254,7 +2254,7 @@ void HU_drawPing(fixed_t x, fixed_t y, UINT32 lag, UINT32 pl, INT32 flags, boole
 			y/FRACUNIT - 1, 
 			pinggfx[gfxnum]->width + 2,
 			pinggfx[gfxnum]->height + 2,
-			PL_gfx_color(pl)
+			PL_gfx_color(pl) | flags
 		);
 	}