diff --git a/engines/kyra/graphics/screen.cpp b/engines/kyra/graphics/screen.cpp
index 209fe903ac1..eed2da15ce7 100644
--- a/engines/kyra/graphics/screen.cpp
+++ b/engines/kyra/graphics/screen.cpp
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ bool Screen::init() {
 
 			if (_use16ColorMode)
 				_fonts[FID_SJIS_TEXTMODE_FNT] = new SJISFont(_sjisFontShared, _sjisInvisibleColor, true, false, 0);
-			else if (!(_vm->gameFlags().platform == Common::kPlatformPC98 && _vm->game() != GI_EOB2))
+			else if (_vm->gameFlags().platform != Common::kPlatformPC98 || _vm->game() != GI_EOB2)
 				_fonts[FID_SJIS_FNT] = new SJISFont(_sjisFontShared, _sjisInvisibleColor, false, _vm->game() != GI_LOL && _vm->game() != GI_EOB2, _vm->game() == GI_LOL ? 1 : 0);
 		}
 	}