diff --git a/dlls/ddraw/surface.c b/dlls/ddraw/surface.c
index af578b3f5d0..8cfba29cd01 100644
--- a/dlls/ddraw/surface.c
+++ b/dlls/ddraw/surface.c
@@ -6059,10 +6059,10 @@ HRESULT ddraw_surface_init(struct ddraw_surface *surface, struct ddraw *ddraw, s
         else
             surface->surface_desc.u1.dwLinearSize = max(4, desc->dwWidth) * max(4, desc->dwHeight);
     }
-    else
+    else if (!(desc->dwFlags & DDSD_LPSURFACE))
     {
-        surface->surface_desc.dwFlags |= DDSD_PITCH;
-        surface->surface_desc.u1.lPitch = wined3d_surface_get_pitch(wined3d_surface);
+        desc->dwFlags |= DDSD_PITCH;
+        desc->u1.lPitch = wined3d_surface_get_pitch(wined3d_surface);
     }
 
     if (desc->dwFlags & DDSD_LPSURFACE)