diff --git a/ttd.c b/ttd.c
index 62509d7633..abc59df834 100644
--- a/ttd.c
+++ b/ttd.c
@@ -530,8 +530,6 @@ static void LoadIntroGame(void)
 	GfxLoadSprites();
 	LoadStringWidthTable();
 
-	GenerateWorld(1, 6, 6); // Make the viewport initialization happy
-
 	// Setup main window
 	InitWindowSystem();
 	SetupColorsAndInitialWindow();
@@ -720,6 +718,8 @@ int ttd_main(int argc, char* argv[])
 
 	InitPlayerRandoms();
 
+	GenerateWorld(1, 6, 6); // Make the viewport initialization happy
+
 #ifdef ENABLE_NETWORK
 	if ((network) && (_network_available)) {
 		if (network_conn != NULL) {