diff --git a/engine/client/cl_render.c b/engine/client/cl_render.c
index 5fb666a8..e75d0c8f 100644
--- a/engine/client/cl_render.c
+++ b/engine/client/cl_render.c
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ intptr_t CL_RenderGetParm( const int parm, const int arg, const qboolean checkRe
 		return refState.height;
 	case PARM_SKY_SPHERE:
 		return FBitSet( world.flags, FWORLD_SKYSPHERE ) && !FBitSet( world.flags, FWORLD_CUSTOM_SKYBOX );
+	case PARM_SURF_SAMPLESIZE:
+		if( arg >= 0 && arg < cl.worldmodel->numsurfaces )
+			return Mod_SampleSizeForFace( &cl.worldmodel->surfaces[arg] );
+		return LM_SAMPLE_SIZE;
 	default:
 		// indicates call from client.dll
 		if( checkRef )
diff --git a/ref/gl/gl_context.c b/ref/gl/gl_context.c
index 870a4f12..7d85cfe5 100644
--- a/ref/gl/gl_context.c
+++ b/ref/gl/gl_context.c
@@ -225,10 +225,6 @@ static int GL_RefGetParm( int parm, int arg )
 		return GL_MaxTextureUnits();
 	case PARM_REBUILD_GAMMA:
 		return glConfig.softwareGammaUpdate;
-	case PARM_SURF_SAMPLESIZE:
-		if( arg >= 0 && arg < WORLDMODEL->numsurfaces )
-			return gEngfuncs.Mod_SampleSizeForFace( &WORLDMODEL->surfaces[arg] );
-		return LM_SAMPLE_SIZE;
 	case PARM_GL_CONTEXT_TYPE:
 		return glConfig.context;
 	case PARM_GLES_WRAPPER:
diff --git a/ref/soft/r_context.c b/ref/soft/r_context.c
index 6dceaf70..be723d2c 100644
--- a/ref/soft/r_context.c
+++ b/ref/soft/r_context.c
@@ -159,10 +159,6 @@ static int GL_RefGetParm( int parm, int arg )
 		return 0; //GL_MaxTextureUnits();
 	case PARM_REBUILD_GAMMA:
 		return 0;
-	case PARM_SURF_SAMPLESIZE:
-		if( arg >= 0 && arg < WORLDMODEL->numsurfaces )
-			return gEngfuncs.Mod_SampleSizeForFace( &WORLDMODEL->surfaces[arg] );
-		return LM_SAMPLE_SIZE;
 	case PARM_GL_CONTEXT_TYPE:
 		return 0; //glConfig.context;
 	case PARM_GLES_WRAPPER: