diff --git a/src/graphics/irr_driver.cpp b/src/graphics/irr_driver.cpp
index 65de213b7..c1660c607 100644
--- a/src/graphics/irr_driver.cpp
+++ b/src/graphics/irr_driver.cpp
@@ -673,6 +673,7 @@ void IrrDriver::initDevice()
         m_device->clearSystemMessages();
         m_device->run();
         m_device->drop();
+        GE::setVideoDriver(NULL);
 
         m_device = createDeviceEx(params);