diff --git a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GameClient.cpp b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GameClient.cpp
index 9e3ba9c275a..78f6f63984b 100644
--- a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GameClient.cpp
+++ b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GameClient.cpp
@@ -583,8 +583,8 @@ void GameClient::update( void )
 	if(TheGlobalData->m_playIntro || TheGlobalData->m_afterIntro)
 	{
 		// redraw all views, update the GUI
-		TheDisplay->DRAW();
 		TheDisplay->UPDATE();
+		TheDisplay->DRAW();
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GameClient.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GameClient.cpp
index dfcaab45511..d59578dff2c 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GameClient.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GameClient.cpp
@@ -621,8 +621,8 @@ void GameClient::update( void )
 	if(TheGlobalData->m_playIntro || TheGlobalData->m_afterIntro)
 	{
 		// redraw all views, update the GUI
-		TheDisplay->DRAW();
 		TheDisplay->UPDATE();
+		TheDisplay->DRAW();
 		return;
 	}