diff --git a/src/f_wipe.c b/src/f_wipe.c
index 1670390eb551b4ae7af4a48080a1a435563d0da8..42f16a41391f4b2afb242ce21d5f96bc1a26c8f2 100644
--- a/src/f_wipe.c
+++ b/src/f_wipe.c
@@ -562,6 +562,7 @@ void ScreenWipe_Stop(void)
 	wipe_stopped = false;
 	wipe_running = false;
 	wipe_drawmenuontop = false;
+	wipe_holdframes = 0;
 
 	if (titlecard.wipe)
 		titlecard.wipe = 0;