diff --git a/Source/Engine/Platform/SDL/SDLPlatform.Linux.cpp b/Source/Engine/Platform/SDL/SDLPlatform.Linux.cpp
index 082e8868d..627bf4cb1 100644
--- a/Source/Engine/Platform/SDL/SDLPlatform.Linux.cpp
+++ b/Source/Engine/Platform/SDL/SDLPlatform.Linux.cpp
@@ -1602,6 +1602,11 @@ void SDLPlatform::SetHighDpiAwarenessEnabled(bool enable)
 
 bool SDLPlatform::UsesWayland()
 {
+    if (xDisplay == nullptr && WaylandDisplay == nullptr)
+    {
+        // In case the X11 display pointer has not been updated yet
+        return strcmp(SDL_GetCurrentVideoDriver(), "wayland") == 0;
+    }
     return WaylandDisplay != nullptr;
 }
 
@@ -1617,6 +1622,11 @@ bool SDLPlatform::UsesXWayland()
 
 bool SDLPlatform::UsesX11()
 {
+    if (xDisplay == nullptr && WaylandDisplay == nullptr)
+    {
+        // In case the X11 display pointer has not been updated yet
+        return strcmp(SDL_GetCurrentVideoDriver(), "x11") == 0;
+    }
     return xDisplay != nullptr;
 }