diff --git a/docs/tr2/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/tr2/CHANGELOG.md
index aac49e459..c581793d6 100644
--- a/docs/tr2/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/tr2/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 - fixed a softlock in Home Sweet Home if the final cutscene is triggered while Lara is on water surface (#1701)
 - fixed Lara's left arm becoming stuck if a flare is drawn just before the final cutscene in Home Sweet Home (#1992)
 - fixed game crash when trying to draw too many rooms at once (#1998)
+- fixed resizing game window on the stats dialog cloning the UI elements, eventually crashing the game (#1999)
 - removed unused detail level option
 
 ## [0.6](https://github.com/LostArtefacts/TRX/compare/tr2-0.5...tr2-0.6) - 2024-11-06
diff --git a/src/tr2/game/requester.c b/src/tr2/game/requester.c
index 35982b543..1a91eacfc 100644
--- a/src/tr2/game/requester.c
+++ b/src/tr2/game/requester.c
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ static void M_ClearTextStrings(REQUEST_INFO *const req)
 
 void __cdecl Requester_Init(REQUEST_INFO *const req)
 {
+    M_ClearTextStrings(req);
+
     req->background_flags = 1;
     req->moreup_flags = 1;
     req->moredown_flags = 1;