diff --git a/src/conio/ciolib.c b/src/conio/ciolib.c
index a0b9911bb5449b4f0b713350384c91dac930c0fa..d922c25e8a1427198685c508ad8b7937a59c76db 100644
--- a/src/conio/ciolib.c
+++ b/src/conio/ciolib.c
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ int try_sdl_init(int mode)
 		cio_api.copytext=win32_copytext;
 		cio_api.getcliptext=win32_getcliptext;
 #else
-		cio_api.copytext=NULL;
-		cio_api.getcliptext=NULL;
+		cio_api.copytext=sdl_copytext;
+		cio_api.getcliptext=sdl_getcliptext;
 #endif
 		return(1);
 	}