3 files changed, 15 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/engines/sci/graphics/palette.cpp b/engines/sci/graphics/palette.cpp
index 3c4cf7e964..f9d320122b 100644
--- a/engines/sci/graphics/palette.cpp
+++ b/engines/sci/graphics/palette.cpp
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 namespace Sci {
 
-GfxPalette::GfxPalette(ResourceManager *resMan, GfxScreen *screen, bool autoSetPalette)
+GfxPalette::GfxPalette(ResourceManager *resMan, GfxScreen *screen)
 	: _resMan(resMan), _screen(screen) {
 	int16 color;
 
@@ -57,19 +57,21 @@ GfxPalette::GfxPalette(ResourceManager *resMan, GfxScreen *screen, bool autoSetP
 	_sysPalette.colors[255].b = 255;
 
 	_sysPaletteChanged = false;
-	if (autoSetPalette) {
-		if (_resMan->getViewType() == kViewEga)
-			setEGA();
-		else if (_resMan->isAmiga32color())
-			setAmiga();
-		else
-			kernelSetFromResource(999, true);
-	}
 }
 
 GfxPalette::~GfxPalette() {
 }
 
+// meant to get called only once during init of engine
+void GfxPalette::setDefault() {
+	if (_resMan->getViewType() == kViewEga)
+		setEGA();
+	else if (_resMan->isAmiga32color())
+		setAmiga();
+	else
+		kernelSetFromResource(999, true);
+}
+
 #define SCI_PAL_FORMAT_CONSTANT 1
 #define SCI_PAL_FORMAT_VARIABLE 0
 
diff --git a/engines/sci/graphics/palette.h b/engines/sci/graphics/palette.h
index 46fec48739..d84436d708 100644
--- a/engines/sci/graphics/palette.h
+++ b/engines/sci/graphics/palette.h
@@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ class Screen;
  */
 class GfxPalette {
 public:
-	GfxPalette(ResourceManager *resMan, GfxScreen *screen, bool autoSetPalette = true);
+	GfxPalette(ResourceManager *resMan, GfxScreen *screen);
 	~GfxPalette();
 
+	void setDefault();
 	void createFromData(byte *data, Palette *paletteOut);
 	bool setAmiga();
 	void modifyAmigaPalette(byte *data);
diff --git a/engines/sci/sci.cpp b/engines/sci/sci.cpp
index 8d23d5481c..888e72783c 100644
--- a/engines/sci/sci.cpp
+++ b/engines/sci/sci.cpp
@@ -254,6 +254,8 @@ Common::Error SciEngine::run() {
 	else
 #endif
 		_gui->init(_features->usesOldGfxFunctions());
+	// Set default (EGA, amiga or resource 999) palette
+	_gfxPalette->setDefault();
 
 	debug("Emulating SCI version %s\n", getSciVersionDesc(getSciVersion()));