diff --git a/hypgraph.cpp b/hypgraph.cpp
index 26a14407..d619484e 100644
--- a/hypgraph.cpp
+++ b/hypgraph.cpp
@@ -2938,7 +2938,7 @@ EX void shift_view_towards(shiftpoint H, ld l) {
   }
 
 EX void set_view(hyperpoint camera, hyperpoint forward, hyperpoint upward) {
-  if(WDIM == 2) {
+  if(GDIM == 2) {
     View = gpushxto0(camera);
     View = spin(90*degree) * spintox(View * upward) * View;
     return;