diff --git a/src/config.c b/src/config.c
index f7eb59b..6327883 100644
--- a/src/config.c
+++ b/src/config.c
@@ -127,11 +127,6 @@ void cfg_load()
         g_ddraw->flip_limiter.tick_length = (DWORD)(flip_len + 0.5f);
     }
 
-    if ((g_ddraw->fullscreen = cfg_get_bool("fullscreen", FALSE)))
-    {
-        g_config.window_rect.left = g_config.window_rect.top = -32000;
-    }
-
     if (cfg_get_bool("singlecpu", TRUE))
     {
         SetProcessAffinityMask(GetCurrentProcess(), 1);
diff --git a/src/dd.c b/src/dd.c
index aa597db..db0846b 100644
--- a/src/dd.c
+++ b/src/dd.c
@@ -521,9 +521,6 @@ HRESULT dd_SetDisplayMode(DWORD dwWidth, DWORD dwHeight, DWORD dwBPP, DWORD dwFl
         {
             border = FALSE;
 
-            g_config.window_rect.left = -32000;
-            g_config.window_rect.top = -32000;
-
             /* prevent OpenGL from going automatically into fullscreen exclusive mode */
             if (g_ddraw->renderer == ogl_render_main)
                 nonexclusive = TRUE;
@@ -745,7 +742,7 @@ HRESULT dd_SetDisplayMode(DWORD dwWidth, DWORD dwHeight, DWORD dwBPP, DWORD dwFl
         int x = (g_config.window_rect.left != -32000) ? g_config.window_rect.left : (cy / 2) - (g_ddraw->render.width / 2);
         int y = (g_config.window_rect.top != -32000) ? g_config.window_rect.top : (cx / 2) - (g_ddraw->render.height / 2);
 
-        if (nonexclusive)
+        if (g_ddraw->fullscreen)
         {
             x = y = 0;
         }