diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Graphics.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Graphics.cpp
index fb202459..e2e2e983 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Graphics.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Graphics.cpp
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ void Graphics::init()
     col_tr = 0;
     col_tg = 0;
     col_tb = 0;
+
+    kludgeswnlinewidth = false;
 }
 
 int Graphics::font_idx(uint32_t ch) {
@@ -1649,7 +1651,7 @@ void Graphics::drawentities()
         case 5:    //Horizontal Line
         {
             int oldw = obj.entities[i].w;
-            if (game.swngame == 3 && obj.getlineat(84 - 32) == i)
+            if ((game.swngame == 3 || kludgeswnlinewidth) && obj.getlineat(84 - 32) == i)
             {
                 oldw -= 24;
             }
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Graphics.h b/desktop_version/src/Graphics.h
index dbab3450..71b5aa98 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Graphics.h
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Graphics.h
@@ -320,6 +320,8 @@ public:
 	int col_tg;
 	int col_tb;
 	void updatetitlecolours();
+
+	bool kludgeswnlinewidth;
 };
 
 extern Graphics graphics;
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Logic.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Logic.cpp
index a876fe17..6dc7d7b8 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Logic.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Logic.cpp
@@ -442,6 +442,7 @@ void gamelogic()
         game.lifesequence();
     }
 
+    graphics.kludgeswnlinewidth = false;
 
     if (game.deathseq != -1)
     {
@@ -747,6 +748,7 @@ void gamelogic()
                 {
                     obj.entities[obj.getlineat(84 - 32)].w = 332;
                     game.swngame = 2;
+                    graphics.kludgeswnlinewidth = true;
                 }
             }
             else if (game.swngame == 4)    //create top line