diff --git a/src/debug/debug.cpp b/src/debug/debug.cpp
index 7b76d573..8a3846c6 100644
--- a/src/debug/debug.cpp
+++ b/src/debug/debug.cpp
@@ -2105,8 +2105,9 @@ void DEBUG_SetupConsole(void) {
 	WIN32_Console();
 	#else
 	tcgetattr(0,&consolesettings);
-	printf("\e[8;50;80t"); //resize terminal
-	fflush(NULL);
+	//curses must be inited first in order to catch the resize (is an event)
+//	printf("\e[8;50;80t"); //resize terminal
+//	fflush(NULL);
 	#endif	
 	memset((void *)&dbg,0,sizeof(dbg));
 	debugging=false;
@@ -2123,8 +2124,8 @@ void DEBUG_ShutDown(Section * /*sec*/) {
 	#ifndef WIN32
 	tcsetattr(0, TCSANOW,&consolesettings);
 //	printf("\e[0m\e[2J"); //Seems to destroy scrolling
-	printf("\ec");
-	fflush(NULL);
+//	printf("\ec"); //Doesn't seem to be needed anymore
+//	fflush(NULL);
 	#endif
 }
 
diff --git a/src/debug/debug_gui.cpp b/src/debug/debug_gui.cpp
index 44adfd4a..d1b8bbc4 100644
--- a/src/debug/debug_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/debug/debug_gui.cpp
@@ -274,6 +274,8 @@ void DBGUI_StartUp(void) {
 	nodelay(dbg.win_main,true);
 	keypad(dbg.win_main,true);
 	#ifndef WIN32
+	printf("\e[8;50;80t");
+	fflush(NULL);
 	resizeterm(50,80);
 	touchwin(dbg.win_main);
 	#endif