diff --git a/video/out/gpu/video.c b/video/out/gpu/video.c
index 7dfea116b842b..e8bf2873c8dc3 100644
--- a/video/out/gpu/video.c
+++ b/video/out/gpu/video.c
@@ -3865,6 +3865,12 @@ static void check_gl_features(struct gl_video *p)
         p->dumb_mode = true;
         // Most things don't work, so whitelist all options that still work.
         p->opts = (struct gl_video_opts){
+            .scaler = {
+                [SCALER_SCALE] = p->opts.scaler[SCALER_SCALE],
+                [SCALER_DSCALE] = p->opts.scaler[SCALER_DSCALE],
+                [SCALER_CSCALE] = p->opts.scaler[SCALER_CSCALE],
+                [SCALER_TSCALE] = p->opts.scaler[SCALER_TSCALE],
+            },
             .gamma = p->opts.gamma,
             .gamma_auto = p->opts.gamma_auto,
             .pbo = p->opts.pbo,
@@ -3888,8 +3894,6 @@ static void check_gl_features(struct gl_video *p)
             .target_prim = p->opts.target_prim,
             .target_peak = p->opts.target_peak,
         };
-        for (int n = 0; n < SCALER_COUNT; n++)
-            p->opts.scaler[n] = gl_video_opts_def.scaler[n];
         if (!have_fbo)
             p->use_lut_3d = false;
         return;