diff --git a/prboom2/src/doomstat.h b/prboom2/src/doomstat.h
index 91165aae0..6b1597e59 100644
--- a/prboom2/src/doomstat.h
+++ b/prboom2/src/doomstat.h
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ extern int automap_follow;
 extern int automap_grid;
 
 #define automap_on (automap_active && !automap_overlay)
+#define automap_on_stbar (automap_active && R_StatusBarVisible())
 #define automap_off (!automap_active && automap_overlay>0)
 #define automap_input (automap_active)
 #define automap_hud (automap_active && !automap_overlay)
diff --git a/prboom2/src/dsda/exhud.c b/prboom2/src/dsda/exhud.c
index 0838e3465..0bf8f2eb4 100644
--- a/prboom2/src/dsda/exhud.c
+++ b/prboom2/src/dsda/exhud.c
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ static void dsda_UpdateComponents(exhud_component_t* update_components) {
 }
 
 void dsda_UpdateExHud(void) {
-  if (automap_on) {
+  if (automap_on_stbar) {
     if (containers[hud_map].loaded)
       dsda_UpdateComponents(containers[hud_map].components);
 
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ int global_patch_top_offset;
 void dsda_DrawExHud(void) {
   global_patch_top_offset = M_ConsoleOpen() ? dsda_ConsoleHeight() : 0;
 
-  if (automap_on) {
+  if (automap_on_stbar) {
     if (containers[hud_map].loaded)
       dsda_DrawComponents(containers[hud_map].components);
   }