diff --git a/src/gba/renderers/video-software.c b/src/gba/renderers/video-software.c
index d82f552ae..b82b08230 100644
--- a/src/gba/renderers/video-software.c
+++ b/src/gba/renderers/video-software.c
@@ -402,12 +402,12 @@ static void _drawSprite(struct GBAVideoSoftwareRenderer* renderer, struct GBAObj
 	};
 	int x = sprite->x;
 	int inY = y - sprite->y;
-	if (sprite->vflip) {
-		inY = height - inY - 1;
-	}
 	if (sprite->y + height - 256 >= 0) {
 		inY += 256;
 	}
+	if (sprite->vflip) {
+		inY = height - inY - 1;
+	}
 	unsigned charBase = BASE_TILE + sprite->tile * 0x20;
 	unsigned yBase = (inY & ~0x7) * 0x80 + (inY & 0x7) * 4;
 	for (int outX = x >= 0 ? x : 0; outX < x + width && outX < VIDEO_HORIZONTAL_PIXELS; ++outX) {