diff --git a/Themes/_fallback/Scripts/02 Actor.lua b/Themes/_fallback/Scripts/02 Actor.lua
index 53364d203e..abcdfc3d8b 100644
--- a/Themes/_fallback/Scripts/02 Actor.lua	
+++ b/Themes/_fallback/Scripts/02 Actor.lua	
@@ -152,12 +152,7 @@ function Actor:FullScreen()
 end
 
 function Actor:scale_or_crop_background()
-	if PREFSMAN:GetPreference("StretchBackgrounds") then
-		self:cropto(SCREEN_WIDTH, SCREEN_HEIGHT)
-	else
-		local graphicAspect = self:GetWidth()/self:GetHeight()
-		self:zoomto(SCREEN_HEIGHT*graphicAspect,SCREEN_HEIGHT)
-	end
+	self:scaletocover(0, 0, SCREEN_WIDTH, SCREEN_HEIGHT)
 end
 
 function Actor:CenterX() self:x(SCREEN_CENTER_X) end