diff --git a/src/gui/screensaver.cpp b/src/gui/screensaver.cpp
index fa5406c60..05d838c8a 100644
--- a/src/gui/screensaver.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/screensaver.cpp
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ void CScreenSaver::Start()
 		m_viewer->SetAspectRatio(float(4.0/3));
 
 	m_viewer->Cleanup();
-	m_frameBuffer->showFrame("blackscreen.jpg"); // hack to get sure we have a blank screen
 	m_frameBuffer->stopFrame();
+	m_viewer->ShowImage(ICONSDIR "/blackscreen.jpg", false /*unscaled*/); // hack to get sure we have a blank screen
 
 	if(!thrScreenSaver)
 	{