diff --git a/src/hu_stuff.c b/src/hu_stuff.c
index ad64552d8..c9fb7f45e 100644
--- a/src/hu_stuff.c
+++ b/src/hu_stuff.c
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ patch_t *cred_font[CRED_FONTSIZE];
 // Note: I'd like to adress that at this point we might *REALLY* want to work towards a common drawString function that can take any font we want because this is really turning into a MESS. :V -Lat'
 patch_t *pingnum[10];
 patch_t *pinggfx[5];	// small ping graphic
+patch_t *mping[5]; // smaller ping graphic
 
 patch_t *framecounter;
 patch_t *frameslash;	// framerate stuff. Used in screen.c
@@ -311,6 +312,8 @@ void HU_LoadGraphics(void)
 	{
 		sprintf(buffer, "PINGGFX%d", i+1);
 		pinggfx[i] = (patch_t *)W_CachePatchName(buffer, PU_HUDGFX);
+		sprintf(buffer, "MPING%d", i+1);
+		mping[i] = (patch_t *)W_CachePatchName(buffer, PU_HUDGFX);
 	}
 
 	// fps stuff
@@ -2480,22 +2483,30 @@ void HU_Erase(void)
 //                   IN-LEVEL MULTIPLAYER RANKINGS
 //======================================================================
 
+static int
+Ping_gfx_num (int ping)
+{
+	if (ping < 76)
+		return 0;
+	else if (ping < 137)
+		return 1;
+	else if (ping < 256)
+		return 2;
+	else if (ping < 500)
+		return 3;
+	else
+		return 4;
+}
+
 //
 // HU_drawPing
 //
 void HU_drawPing(INT32 x, INT32 y, UINT32 ping, INT32 flags)
 {
-	INT32 gfxnum = 4;	// gfx to draw
+	INT32 gfxnum;	// gfx to draw
 	UINT8 const *colormap = R_GetTranslationColormap(TC_RAINBOW, SKINCOLOR_SALMON, GTC_CACHE);
 
-	if (ping < 76)
-		gfxnum = 0;
-	else if (ping < 137)
-		gfxnum = 1;
-	else if (ping < 256)
-		gfxnum = 2;
-	else if (ping < 500)
-		gfxnum = 3;
+	gfxnum = Ping_gfx_num(ping);
 
 	V_DrawScaledPatch(x, y, flags, pinggfx[gfxnum]);
 	if (servermaxping && ping > servermaxping && hu_tick < 4)		// flash ping red if too high
@@ -2504,6 +2515,19 @@ void HU_drawPing(INT32 x, INT32 y, UINT32 ping, INT32 flags)
 		V_DrawPingNum(x, y+9, flags, ping, NULL);
 }
 
+void
+HU_drawMiniPing (INT32 x, INT32 y, UINT32 ping, INT32 flags)
+{
+	patch_t *patch;
+
+	patch = mping[Ping_gfx_num(ping)];
+
+	if (( flags & V_SNAPTORIGHT ))
+		x += ( BASEVIDWIDTH - SHORT (patch->width) );
+
+	V_DrawScaledPatch(x, y, flags, patch);
+}
+
 //
 // HU_DrawTabRankings -- moved to k_kart.c
 //
diff --git a/src/hu_stuff.h b/src/hu_stuff.h
index be6798a82..c3da1d2a2 100644
--- a/src/hu_stuff.h
+++ b/src/hu_stuff.h
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ char HU_dequeueChatChar(void);
 void HU_Erase(void);
 void HU_clearChatChars(void);
 void HU_drawPing(INT32 x, INT32 y, UINT32 ping, INT32 flags);	// Lat': Ping drawer for scoreboard.
+void HU_drawMiniPing(INT32 x, INT32 y, UINT32 ping, INT32 flags);
 //void HU_DrawTeamTabRankings(playersort_t *tab, INT32 whiteplayer);
 //void HU_DrawDualTabRankings(INT32 x, INT32 y, playersort_t *tab, INT32 scorelines, INT32 whiteplayer);
 void HU_DrawTabRankings(INT32 x, INT32 y, playersort_t *tab, INT32 scorelines, INT32 whiteplayer, INT32 hilicol);
diff --git a/src/k_kart.c b/src/k_kart.c
index 3a7202c99..099c50700 100644
--- a/src/k_kart.c
+++ b/src/k_kart.c
@@ -9884,6 +9884,35 @@ void K_drawKartFreePlay(UINT32 flashtime)
 		LAPS_Y+3, V_HUDTRANS|V_SNAPTOBOTTOM|V_SNAPTORIGHT, "FREE PLAY");
 }
 
+static void
+Draw_party_ping (int ss, INT32 snap)
+{
+	HU_drawMiniPing(0, 0, playerpingtable[displayplayers[ss]], V_HUDTRANS|snap);
+}
+
+static void
+K_drawMiniPing (void)
+{
+	if (cv_showping.value)
+	{
+		switch (r_splitscreen)
+		{
+			case 3:
+				Draw_party_ping(3, V_SNAPTORIGHT|V_SPLITSCREEN);
+				/*FALLTHRU*/
+			case 2:
+				Draw_party_ping(2, V_SPLITSCREEN);
+				Draw_party_ping(1, V_SNAPTORIGHT);
+				Draw_party_ping(0, 0);
+				break;
+			case 1:
+				Draw_party_ping(1, V_SNAPTORIGHT|V_SPLITSCREEN);
+				Draw_party_ping(0, V_SNAPTORIGHT);
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 static void K_drawDistributionDebugger(void)
 {
 	patch_t *items[NUMKARTRESULTS] = {
@@ -10212,6 +10241,11 @@ void K_drawKartHUD(void)
 			K_drawKartFreePlay(leveltime);
 	}
 
+	if (netgame && r_splitscreen)
+	{
+		K_drawMiniPing();
+	}
+
 	if (cv_kartdebugdistribution.value)
 		K_drawDistributionDebugger();
 
diff --git a/src/screen.c b/src/screen.c
index 96a78ae8e..5b38f82db 100644
--- a/src/screen.c
+++ b/src/screen.c
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ void SCR_DisplayTicRate(void)
 void SCR_DisplayLocalPing(void)
 {
 	UINT32 ping = playerpingtable[consoleplayer];	// consoleplayer's ping is everyone's ping in a splitnetgame :P
-	if (cv_showping.value == 1 || (cv_showping.value == 2 && ping > servermaxping))	// only show 2 (warning) if our ping is at a bad level
+	if (! r_splitscreen && ( cv_showping.value == 1 || (cv_showping.value == 2 && ping > servermaxping) ))	// only show 2 (warning) if our ping is at a bad level
 	{
 		INT32 dispy = cv_ticrate.value ? 160 : 181;
 		HU_drawPing(307, dispy, ping, V_SNAPTORIGHT | V_SNAPTOBOTTOM | V_HUDTRANS);