diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index d8a31f1cf..ec48f5f6c 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Bugfixes:
  - PSP2: Delete threads after they return
  - GBA Video: WIN0/1 take priority over OBJWIN
  - PSP2: Fix mapping/unmapping from not at 0
+ - Wii: Fix garbage flash at startup
 Misc:
  - 3DS: Use blip_add_delta_fast for a small speed improvement
  - OpenGL: Log shader compilation failure
diff --git a/src/platform/wii/main.c b/src/platform/wii/main.c
index 362c16efa..1200617b0 100644
--- a/src/platform/wii/main.c
+++ b/src/platform/wii/main.c
@@ -112,12 +112,12 @@ static void reconfigureScreen(struct mCore* core, GXRModeObj* vmode) {
 	VIDEO_SetBlack(true);
 	VIDEO_Configure(vmode);
 	VIDEO_SetNextFramebuffer(framebuffer[whichFb]);
-	VIDEO_SetBlack(false);
 	VIDEO_Flush();
 	VIDEO_WaitVSync();
 	if (vmode->viTVMode & VI_NON_INTERLACE) {
 		VIDEO_WaitVSync();
 	}
+	VIDEO_SetBlack(false);
 	GX_SetViewport(0, 0, vmode->fbWidth, vmode->efbHeight, 0, 1);
 
 	f32 yscale = GX_GetYScaleFactor(vmode->efbHeight, vmode->xfbHeight);