diff --git a/command.c b/command.c
index 1cffedfd13..5f15cecf62 100644
--- a/command.c
+++ b/command.c
@@ -1598,7 +1598,8 @@ static int mp_property_sub_scale(m_option_t *prop, int action, void *arg,
         if (opts->ass_enabled)
             opts->ass_font_scale = *(float *) arg;
         text_font_scale_factor = *(float *) arg;
-        vo_osd_resized();
+        vo_osd_changed(OSDTYPE_SUBTITLE);
+        vo_osd_changed(OSDTYPE_OSD);
         return M_PROPERTY_OK;
     case M_PROPERTY_STEP_UP:
     case M_PROPERTY_STEP_DOWN:
@@ -1610,7 +1611,8 @@ static int mp_property_sub_scale(m_option_t *prop, int action, void *arg,
         text_font_scale_factor += (arg ? *(float *) arg : 0.1) *
                                   (action == M_PROPERTY_STEP_UP ? 1.0 : -1.0);
         M_PROPERTY_CLAMP(prop, text_font_scale_factor);
-        vo_osd_resized();
+        vo_osd_changed(OSDTYPE_SUBTITLE);
+        vo_osd_changed(OSDTYPE_OSD);
         return M_PROPERTY_OK;
     default:
         if (opts->ass_enabled)
diff --git a/libvo/vo_corevideo.m b/libvo/vo_corevideo.m
index 1ac6369089..37a16fec5e 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_corevideo.m
+++ b/libvo/vo_corevideo.m
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ static void resize(struct vo *vo, int width, int height)
     gl->MatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
     gl->LoadIdentity();
 
-    vo_osd_resized();
-
     gl->Clear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
     vo->want_redraw = true;
 }
diff --git a/libvo/vo_direct3d.c b/libvo/vo_direct3d.c
index a9bac67e6c..4f16c6a6b1 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_direct3d.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_direct3d.c
@@ -850,8 +850,6 @@ static bool resize_d3d(d3d_priv *priv)
 
     calc_fs_rect(priv);
 
-    vo_osd_resized();
-
     priv->vo->want_redraw = true;
 
     return 1;
diff --git a/libvo/vo_gl.c b/libvo/vo_gl.c
index 1608ea594e..7ad5fe31e3 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_gl.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_gl.c
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ static void resize(struct vo *vo, int x, int y)
     gl->MatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
     gl->LoadIdentity();
 
-    vo_osd_resized();
     gl->Clear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
     vo->want_redraw = true;
 }
diff --git a/libvo/vo_gl3.c b/libvo/vo_gl3.c
index 934d8f394d..66324281ba 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_gl3.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_gl3.c
@@ -1210,7 +1210,6 @@ static void resize(struct gl_priv *p)
     update_window_sized_objects(p);
     update_all_uniforms(p);
 
-    vo_osd_resized();
     gl->Clear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
     vo->want_redraw = true;
 }
diff --git a/libvo/vo_vdpau.c b/libvo/vo_vdpau.c
index 64378a9a0c..1e587810ac 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_vdpau.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_vdpau.c
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static void resize(struct vo *vo)
     vc->src_rect_vid.y1 = vc->flip ? src_rect.top    : src_rect.bottom;
     vc->border_x        = borders.left;
     vc->border_y        = borders.top;
-    vo_osd_resized();
+
     int flip_offset_ms = vo_fs ? vc->flip_offset_fs : vc->flip_offset_window;
     vo->flip_queue_offset = flip_offset_ms / 1000.;
 
diff --git a/sub/sub.c b/sub/sub.c
index 8e80730b9a..fb1c76c91d 100644
--- a/sub/sub.c
+++ b/sub/sub.c
@@ -301,14 +301,6 @@ void vo_osd_reset_changed(void)
         osd->objs[n]->force_redraw = false;
 }
 
-void vo_osd_resized(void)
-{
-    // Counter the typical vo_osd_has_changed(osd) call in VO's draw_osd()
-    struct osd_state *osd = global_osd;
-    for (int n = 0; n < MAX_OSD_PARTS; n++)
-        osd->objs[n]->force_redraw = true;
-}
-
 bool sub_bitmaps_bb(struct sub_bitmaps *imgs, int *x1, int *y1,
                     int *x2, int *y2)
 {
diff --git a/sub/sub.h b/sub/sub.h
index 92ac19eb52..badc21d7a6 100644
--- a/sub/sub.h
+++ b/sub/sub.h
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ void osd_update(struct osd_state *osd, int dxs, int dys);
 void vo_osd_changed(int new_value);
 void vo_osd_reset_changed(void);
 bool vo_osd_has_changed(struct osd_state *osd);
-void vo_osd_resized(void);
 void osd_free(struct osd_state *osd);
 
 bool sub_bitmaps_bb(struct sub_bitmaps *imgs, int *x1, int *y1,