diff --git a/src/svga.cc b/src/svga.cc
index 0d906505..e621700b 100644
--- a/src/svga.cc
+++ b/src/svga.cc
@@ -374,6 +374,8 @@ static bool createRenderer(int width, int height)
         return false;
     }
 
+    SDL_SetTextureScaleMode(gSdlTexture, SDL_ScaleModeBest);
+
     Uint32 format;
     if (SDL_QueryTexture(gSdlTexture, &format, NULL, NULL, NULL) != 0) {
         return false;