diff --git a/gfx/drivers/ctr_gfx.c b/gfx/drivers/ctr_gfx.c
index c665b0e734..97915ea2f2 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers/ctr_gfx.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers/ctr_gfx.c
@@ -339,6 +339,7 @@ static void* ctr_init(const video_info_t* video,
 
    ctr->keep_aspect   = true;
    ctr->should_resize = true;
+   ctr->smooth        = true;
 
    return ctr;
 }