diff --git a/api/windows_opengl.C b/api/windows_opengl.C
index fdc9720a30..4c56010894 100755
--- a/api/windows_opengl.C
+++ b/api/windows_opengl.C
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ static VOID CALLBACK timer_handler(HWND, UINT, UINT, DWORD) {
                 xml_graphics_modes[current_graphics_mode]
             );
             if (sent) acked_graphics_mode = current_graphics_mode;
-            if (MODE_QUIT == current_graphics_mode) {
+            if (MODE_QUIT == acked_graphics_mode) {
                 current_graphics_mode = MODE_HIDE_GRAPHICS;
             }
         }
diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index f5be480c5a..0ba83fcf0b 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -6438,3 +6438,10 @@ Bruce 11 May 2005
             logout.php
             view_profile.php
 
+Rom    11 May 2005
+    - When adjusting the graphics mode to the application from within the application
+        use the acked_graphics_mode instead of the current_graphics_mode since the current
+        graphics mode is what we would like to be, not necessarily what we are.
+
+    api/
+        windows_opengl.C