diff --git a/libvo/cocoa_common.h b/libvo/cocoa_common.h
index c5d24e9178..a69f61916c 100644
--- a/libvo/cocoa_common.h
+++ b/libvo/cocoa_common.h
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 #ifndef MPLAYER_COCOA_COMMON_H
 #define MPLAYER_COCOA_COMMON_H
 
-#include "gl_common.h"
+#include "video_out.h"
 
 int vo_cocoa_init(struct vo *vo);
 void vo_cocoa_uninit(struct vo *vo);
 
 void vo_cocoa_update_xinerama_info(struct vo *vo);
 
-int vo_cocoa_change_attributes(struct MPGLContext *ctx);
-int vo_cocoa_create_window(struct MPGLContext *ctx, uint32_t d_width,
+int vo_cocoa_change_attributes(struct vo *vo);
+int vo_cocoa_create_window(struct vo *vo, uint32_t d_width,
                            uint32_t d_height, uint32_t flags);
 
 void vo_cocoa_swap_buffers(void);
diff --git a/libvo/cocoa_common.m b/libvo/cocoa_common.m
index 56749861c2..c509dbcf39 100644
--- a/libvo/cocoa_common.m
+++ b/libvo/cocoa_common.m
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #import <QuartzCore/QuartzCore.h>
 #import <CoreServices/CoreServices.h> // for CGDisplayHideCursor
 #include "cocoa_common.h"
-#include "gl_common.h"
 
 #include "options.h"
 #include "video_out.h"
@@ -130,9 +129,9 @@ void vo_cocoa_update_xinerama_info(struct vo *vo)
     aspect_save_screenres(vo, s->screen_frame.size.width, s->screen_frame.size.height);
 }
 
-int vo_cocoa_change_attributes(struct MPGLContext *ctx)
+int vo_cocoa_change_attributes(struct vo *vo)
 {
-    return SET_WINDOW_OK;
+    return 0;
 }
 
 void resize_window(struct vo *vo)
@@ -142,7 +141,7 @@ void resize_window(struct vo *vo)
     [s->glContext update];
 }
 
-int vo_cocoa_create_window(struct MPGLContext *ctx, uint32_t d_width,
+int vo_cocoa_create_window(struct vo *vo, uint32_t d_width,
                            uint32_t d_height, uint32_t flags)
 {
     if (s->current_video_size.width > 0 || s->current_video_size.height > 0)
@@ -187,7 +186,7 @@ int vo_cocoa_create_window(struct MPGLContext *ctx, uint32_t d_width,
         }
 
         if (flags & VOFLAG_FULLSCREEN)
-            vo_cocoa_fullscreen(ctx->vo);
+            vo_cocoa_fullscreen(vo);
     } else {
         if (s->current_video_size.width  != s->previous_video_size.width ||
             s->current_video_size.height != s->previous_video_size.height) {
@@ -203,15 +202,15 @@ int vo_cocoa_create_window(struct MPGLContext *ctx, uint32_t d_width,
         }
     }
 
-    resize_window(ctx->vo);
+    resize_window(vo);
 
     if (s->window_title)
         [s->window_title release];
 
-    s->window_title = [[NSString alloc] initWithUTF8String:vo_get_window_title(ctx->vo)];
+    s->window_title = [[NSString alloc] initWithUTF8String:vo_get_window_title(vo)];
     [s->window setTitle: s->window_title];
 
-    return SET_WINDOW_OK;
+    return 0;
 }
 
 void vo_cocoa_swap_buffers()
diff --git a/libvo/gl_common.c b/libvo/gl_common.c
index 27febc1b36..d9814c6f6a 100644
--- a/libvo/gl_common.c
+++ b/libvo/gl_common.c
@@ -1615,11 +1615,15 @@ void glDrawTex(GL *gl, GLfloat x, GLfloat y, GLfloat w, GLfloat h,
 static int create_window_cocoa(struct MPGLContext *ctx, uint32_t d_width,
                                uint32_t d_height, uint32_t flags)
 {
-    return vo_cocoa_create_window(ctx, d_width, d_height, flags);
+    if (vo_cocoa_create_window(ctx->vo, d_width, d_height, flags) == 0) {
+        return SET_WINDOW_OK;
+    } else {
+        return SET_WINDOW_FAILED;
+    }
 }
 static int setGlWindow_cocoa(MPGLContext *ctx)
 {
-    vo_cocoa_change_attributes(ctx);
+    vo_cocoa_change_attributes(ctx->vo);
     getFunctions(ctx->gl, (void *)getdladdr, NULL);
     return SET_WINDOW_OK;
 }