diff --git a/src/render/Hud.cpp b/src/render/Hud.cpp
index d07ed5ec..c4e78a91 100644
--- a/src/render/Hud.cpp
+++ b/src/render/Hud.cpp
@@ -1172,6 +1172,10 @@ void CHud::Draw()
 				onceItWasWidescreen = true;
 				
 				if (FrontEndMenuManager.m_PrefsShowSubtitles || !CCutsceneMgr::IsRunning()) {
+#ifdef CUTSCENE_BORDERS_SWITCH
+					if (!FrontEndMenuManager.m_PrefsCutsceneBorders)
+						CFont::SetDropShadowPosition(2);
+#endif
 					CFont::SetCentreSize(SCREEN_WIDTH - SCREEN_SCALE_X(60.0f));
 					CFont::SetScale(SCREEN_SCALE_X(0.58f), SCREEN_SCALE_Y(1.2f));
 					CFont::PrintString(SCREEN_WIDTH / 2.f, SCREEN_SCALE_FROM_BOTTOM(80.0f), m_Message);