diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Render.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Render.cpp
index c5f4fcec..853a8a41 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Render.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Render.cpp
@@ -1589,16 +1589,20 @@ void gamerender(void)
         {
             if (int(game.swndelay / 15) % 2 == 1 || game.swndelay >= 120)
             {
+                int y1;
+                int y2;
                 if (graphics.flipmode)
                 {
-                    graphics.bigprint( -1, 30, "Survive for", 220 - (help.glow), 220 - (help.glow), 255 - (help.glow / 2), true, 2);
-                    graphics.bigprint( -1, 10, "60 seconds!", 220 - (help.glow), 220 - (help.glow), 255 - (help.glow / 2), true, 2);
+                    y1 = 30;
+                    y2 = 10;
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    graphics.bigprint( -1, 10, "Survive for", 220 - (help.glow), 220 - (help.glow), 255 - (help.glow / 2), true, 2);
-                    graphics.bigprint( -1, 30, "60 seconds!", 220 - (help.glow), 220 - (help.glow), 255 - (help.glow / 2), true, 2);
+                    y1 = 10;
+                    y2 = 30;
                 }
+                graphics.bigprint( -1, y1, "Survive for", 220 - (help.glow), 220 - (help.glow), 255 - (help.glow / 2), true, 2);
+                graphics.bigprint( -1, y2, "60 seconds!", 220 - (help.glow), 220 - (help.glow), 255 - (help.glow / 2), true, 2);
             }
         }
         else if(game.swngame==7)