diff --git a/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_picture.cpp b/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_picture.cpp
index f8de9070c..0e9c8bcbc 100644
--- a/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_picture.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_picture.cpp
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ int CLuaInstCCPicture::CCPictureHide(lua_State *L)
 	bool tmp1 = false;
 	std::string tmp2 = "false";
 	if ((tableLookup(L, "no_restore", tmp1)) || (tableLookup(L, "no_restore", tmp2)))
-		printf("[%s:hide] Warning, obsolete parameter in use, please remove!\n", "cpicture");
+		obsoleteHideParameter(L);
 
 	if (D->parent) {
 		D->cp->setPicture("");
diff --git a/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_text.cpp b/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_text.cpp
index 4af40c59a..c71ab058a 100644
--- a/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_text.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_text.cpp
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ int CLuaInstCCText::CCTextHide(lua_State *L)
 	bool tmp1 = false;
 	std::string tmp2 = "false";
 	if ((tableLookup(L, "no_restore", tmp1)) || (tableLookup(L, "no_restore", tmp2)))
-		printf("[%s:hide] Warning, obsolete parameter in use, please remove!\n", "ctext");
+		obsoleteHideParameter(L);
 
 	if (D->parent) {
 		D->ct->setText("", D->mode, g_Font[D->font_text]);
diff --git a/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_window.cpp b/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_window.cpp
index 76c753bdb..7fe6617a2 100644
--- a/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_window.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/lua/lua_cc_window.cpp
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ int CLuaInstCCWindow::CCWindowHide(lua_State *L)
 	bool tmp1 = false;
 	std::string tmp2 = "false";
 	if ((tableLookup(L, "no_restore", tmp1)) || (tableLookup(L, "no_restore", tmp2)))
-		printf("[%s:hide] Warning, obsolete parameter in use, please remove!\n", "cwindow");
+		obsoleteHideParameter(L);
 
 	D->w->hide();
 	return 0;
diff --git a/src/gui/lua/luainstance_helpers.cpp b/src/gui/lua/luainstance_helpers.cpp
index 0be6b3a50..65defd65e 100644
--- a/src/gui/lua/luainstance_helpers.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/lua/luainstance_helpers.cpp
@@ -84,6 +84,14 @@ void functionDeprecated(lua_State *L, const char* oldFunc, const char* newFunc)
 					ar.short_src, ar.currentline);
 }
 
+void obsoleteHideParameter(lua_State *L)
+{
+	lua_Debug ar;
+	lua_getstack(L, 1, &ar);
+	lua_getinfo(L, "Sl", &ar);
+	printf("\33[1;31m[Lua script warning]\33[0m %s:%d: Obsolete parameter for hide() in use, please remove!\n", ar.short_src, ar.currentline);
+}
+
 lua_Unsigned checkMagicMask(lua_Unsigned col)
 {
 	if ((col & MAGIC_MASK) == MAGIC_COLOR)
diff --git a/src/gui/lua/luainstance_helpers.h b/src/gui/lua/luainstance_helpers.h
index 6c636fd1d..bd4eb571f 100644
--- a/src/gui/lua/luainstance_helpers.h
+++ b/src/gui/lua/luainstance_helpers.h
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ bool _luaL_checkbool(lua_State *L, int numArg);
 void paramBoolDeprecated(lua_State *L, const char* val);
 void paramDeprecated(lua_State *L, const char* oldParam, const char* newParam);
 void functionDeprecated(lua_State *L, const char* oldFunc, const char* newFunc);
+void obsoleteHideParameter(lua_State *L);
 lua_Unsigned checkMagicMask(lua_Unsigned col);
 
 bool tableLookup(lua_State*, const char*, std::string&);