diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 11521cd43..ff5c29c58 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 D2X-Rebirth Changelog
 
+20070511
+--------
+main/movie.c: if movielib isn't found in requested resolution, do NOT select other version, since the game is unable to determinate to switch correctly - instead skip playback in that case
+
 20070510
 --------
 main/gameseq.c: moved load_palette() call in StartNewLevelSub() to show HOARD textures and bitmaps correctly in OGL
diff --git a/main/movie.c b/main/movie.c
index f102345c4..e509c5b89 100644
--- a/main/movie.c
+++ b/main/movie.c
@@ -606,12 +606,6 @@ void init_movie(char *movielib, int required)
 	{
 		if (required)
 			con_printf(CON_URGENT, "Can't open movielib <%s>: %s\n", filename, PHYSFS_getLastError());
-
-		sprintf(filename, "%s-%s.mvl", movielib, MovieHires?"l":"h");
-
-		if (!cfile_init(filename))
-			if (required)
-				con_printf(CON_URGENT, "Can't open movielib <%s>: %s\n", filename, PHYSFS_getLastError());
 	}
 }