diff --git a/engines/tony/loc.cpp b/engines/tony/loc.cpp
index a2dd7e097d39..dedac199faff 100644
--- a/engines/tony/loc.cpp
+++ b/engines/tony/loc.cpp
@@ -1945,9 +1945,6 @@ RMLocation::RMLocation() {
 	_buf = NULL;
 	TEMPNumLoc = 0;
 	_cmode = CM_256;
-
-	_prevScroll.set(-1, -1);
-	_prevFixedScroll.set(-1, -1);
 }
 
 
@@ -2020,6 +2017,10 @@ bool RMLocation::load(RMDataStream &ds) {
 	byte cm;
 	int i;
 
+	// Reset dirty rectangling
+	_prevScroll.set(-1, -1);
+	_prevFixedScroll.set(-1, -1);
+
 	// Check the ID
 	ds >> id[0] >> id[1] >> id[2];
 
diff --git a/engines/tony/window.cpp b/engines/tony/window.cpp
index 3806aa67c820..b603fa39f365 100644
--- a/engines/tony/window.cpp
+++ b/engines/tony/window.cpp
@@ -140,16 +140,11 @@ void RMWindow::getNewFrame(RMGfxTargetBuffer &bigBuf, Common::Rect *rcBoundEllip
 	// Get a pointer to the bytes of the source buffer
 	byte *lpBuf = bigBuf;
 
-	// FIXME: The current dirty rect handling code has a minor issue with screen refresh in one 
-	// scene in the introduction sequence as the scene changes. For now, we're working around the 
-	// problem by explicitly having full screen refreshes on that scene
-	bool fullRefresh = g_vm->getEngine()->getCurrentLocation() == 98;
-
 	if (rcBoundEllipse != NULL) {
 		// Circular wipe effect
 		getNewFrameWipe(lpBuf, *rcBoundEllipse);
 		_wiping = true;
-	} else if (_wiping || fullRefresh) {
+	} else if (_wiping) {
 		// Just finished a wiping effect, so copy the full screen
 		copyRectToScreen(lpBuf, RM_SX * 2, 0, 0, RM_SX, RM_SY);
 		_wiping = false;