diff --git a/src/video_display.cpp b/src/video_display.cpp
index 6a335f990..8c682799c 100644
--- a/src/video_display.cpp
+++ b/src/video_display.cpp
@@ -408,9 +408,10 @@ void VideoDisplay::ResetPan() {
 
 void VideoDisplay::SetZoom(double value) {
 	if (value == 0) return;
+	value = std::max(value, .125);
 	pan_x *= value / zoomValue;
 	pan_y *= value / zoomValue;
-	zoomValue = std::max(value, .125);
+	zoomValue = value;
 	size_t selIndex = zoomValue / .125 - 1;
 	if (selIndex < zoomBox->GetCount())
 		zoomBox->SetSelection(selIndex);