diff --git a/SourceS/sdl2_to_1_2_backports.h b/SourceS/sdl2_to_1_2_backports.h
index c35e13e8d..fe9ed24d9 100644
--- a/SourceS/sdl2_to_1_2_backports.h
+++ b/SourceS/sdl2_to_1_2_backports.h
@@ -217,17 +217,7 @@ SDL_FreePalette(SDL_Palette *palette)
 
 inline bool SDL_HasColorKey(SDL_Surface *surface)
 {
-	return (surface->flags & (SDL_SRCCOLORKEY | SDL_RLEACCELOK)) != 0;
-}
-
-inline int SDL_GetColorKey(SDL_Surface *surface, Uint32 *colorkey)
-{
-	if (!SDL_HasColorKey(surface)) {
-		SDL_SetError("Surface doesn't have a colorkey");
-		return -1;
-	}
-	*colorkey = surface->format->colorkey;
-	return 0;
+	return (surface->flags & SDL_SRCCOLORKEY) != 0;
 }
 
 //= Pixel formats
diff --git a/SourceS/sdl_compat.h b/SourceS/sdl_compat.h
index aac01ef42..9c14ad16c 100644
--- a/SourceS/sdl_compat.h
+++ b/SourceS/sdl_compat.h
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 #define SDLC_KEYSTATE_LEFT SDL_SCANCODE_LEFT
 #define SDLC_KEYSTATE_RIGHT SDL_SCANCODE_RIGHT
 #else
-#include "sdl2_to_1_2_backports.h"
 #define SDLC_KEYSTATE_LEFTCTRL SDLK_LCTRL
 #define SDLC_KEYSTATE_RIGHTCTRL SDLK_RCTRL
 #define SDLC_KEYSTATE_LEFTSHIFT SDLK_LSHIFT
@@ -27,14 +26,6 @@
 #define SDLC_KEYSTATE_RIGHT SDLK_RIGHT
 #endif
 
-inline bool SDLC_PixelFormatEq(const SDL_PixelFormat *a, const SDL_PixelFormat *b) {
-#ifndef USE_SDL1
-	return a->format == b->format;
-#else
-	return SDLBackport_PixelFormatFormatEq(a, b);
-#endif
-}
-
 inline const Uint8 *SDLC_GetKeyState()
 {
 #ifndef USE_SDL1
diff --git a/SourceX/dx.cpp b/SourceX/dx.cpp
index 06da4adc3..29d996009 100644
--- a/SourceX/dx.cpp
+++ b/SourceX/dx.cpp
@@ -179,16 +179,20 @@ void BltFast(SDL_Rect *src_rect, SDL_Rect *dst_rect)
 void Blit(SDL_Surface *src, SDL_Rect *src_rect, SDL_Rect *dst_rect)
 {
 	SDL_Surface *dst = GetOutputSurface();
+#ifndef USE_SDL1
+	if (SDL_BlitSurface(src, src_rect, dst, dst_rect) < 0)
+			ErrSdl();
+		return;
+#else
 	if (!OutputRequiresScaling()) {
 		if (SDL_BlitSurface(src, src_rect, dst, dst_rect) < 0)
 			ErrSdl();
 		return;
 	}
-
-	ScaleOutputRect(dst_rect);
+	if (dst_rect != nullptr) ScaleOutputRect(dst_rect);
 
 	// Same pixel format: We can call BlitScaled directly.
-	if (SDLC_PixelFormatEq(src->format, dst->format)) {
+	if (SDLBackport_PixelFormatFormatEq(src->format, dst->format)) {
 		if (SDL_BlitScaled(src, src_rect, dst, dst_rect) < 0)
 			ErrSdl();
 		return;
@@ -198,16 +202,9 @@ void Blit(SDL_Surface *src, SDL_Rect *src_rect, SDL_Rect *dst_rect)
 	if (SDL_HasColorKey(src)) {
 		SDL_Surface *stretched = SDL_CreateRGBSurface(SDL_SWSURFACE, dst_rect->w, dst_rect->h, src->format->BitsPerPixel,
 		    src->format->Rmask, src->format->Gmask, src->format->BitsPerPixel, src->format->Amask);
-		Uint32 colorkey;
-		SDL_GetColorKey(src, &colorkey);
-		SDLC_SetColorKey(stretched, colorkey);
-#ifndef USE_SDL1
-		if (SDL_ISPIXELFORMAT_INDEXED(src->format->format))
-			SDL_SetSurfacePalette(stretched, src->format->palette);
-#else
+		SDL_SetColorKey(stretched, SDL_SRCCOLORKEY, src->format->colorkey);
 		if (src->format->palette != nullptr)
 			SDL_SetPalette(stretched, SDL_LOGPAL, src->format->palette->colors, 0, src->format->palette->ncolors);
-#endif
 		SDL_Rect stretched_rect = { 0, 0, dst_rect->w, dst_rect->h };
 		if (SDL_SoftStretch(src, src_rect, stretched, &stretched_rect) < 0
 		    || SDL_BlitSurface(stretched, &stretched_rect, dst, dst_rect) < 0) {
@@ -226,6 +223,7 @@ void Blit(SDL_Surface *src, SDL_Rect *src_rect, SDL_Rect *dst_rect)
 		ErrSdl();
 	}
 	SDL_FreeSurface(converted);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**