diff --git a/src/sdl-instead/game.c b/src/sdl-instead/game.c
index 7f771d9..861a6f3 100644
--- a/src/sdl-instead/game.c
+++ b/src/sdl-instead/game.c
@@ -1437,6 +1437,7 @@ inv:
 err:
 	game_autosave();
 	if (err_msg) {
+		mouse_reset(1);
 		game_menu(menu_warning);
 		return -1;
 	}