diff --git a/src/fe_base.cpp b/src/fe_base.cpp
index ba58193ca..596032ec5 100644
--- a/src/fe_base.cpp
+++ b/src/fe_base.cpp
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 #include <fstream>
 
 #define FE_NAME_D			"Attract-Mode"
-#define FE_VERSION_D 			"1.5.2"
-const int FE_VERSION_NUM		= 152;
+#define FE_VERSION_D 			"1.5.3"
+const int FE_VERSION_NUM		= 153;
 
 const char *FE_NAME			= FE_NAME_D;
 const char *FE_COPYRIGHT		= FE_NAME_D " " FE_VERSION_D \
diff --git a/src/fe_window.cpp b/src/fe_window.cpp
index 742c0b8ee..503806475 100644
--- a/src/fe_window.cpp
+++ b/src/fe_window.cpp
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ void FeWindow::onCreate()
 	SetWindowPos(hw, HWND_TOP, left, top,
 		width, height, SWP_FRAMECHANGED);
 
+	// As of 2.1, SFML caches the window size. We call setSize below to update SFML appropriately
+	setSize( sf::Vector2u( width, height ) );
+
 	ShowWindow(hw, SW_SHOW);
 	SetFocus( hw );
 #endif