diff --git a/src/console_cmds.cpp b/src/console_cmds.cpp
--- a/src/console_cmds.cpp
+++ b/src/console_cmds.cpp
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ DEF_CONSOLE_CMD(ConRestart)
 
 	/* Don't copy the _newgame pointers to the real pointers, so call SwitchToMode directly */
 	_settings_game.game_creation.map_x = MapLogX();
-	_settings_game.game_creation.map_y = FindFirstBit(MapSizeY());
+	_settings_game.game_creation.map_y = MapLogY();
 	_switch_mode = SM_RESTARTGAME;
 	return true;
 }
@@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@ DEF_CONSOLE_CMD(ConReload)
 
 	/* Don't copy the _newgame pointers to the real pointers, so call SwitchToMode directly */
 	_settings_game.game_creation.map_x = MapLogX();
-	_settings_game.game_creation.map_y = FindFirstBit(MapSizeY());
+	_settings_game.game_creation.map_y = MapLogY();
 	_switch_mode = SM_RELOADGAME;
 	return true;
 }