diff --git a/src/hud.rs b/src/hud.rs
index 96b4eba..38688d6 100644
--- a/src/hud.rs
+++ b/src/hud.rs
@@ -194,7 +194,6 @@ fn setup(
     mut commands: Commands,
     settings: Res<var::Settings>,
     asset_server: Res<AssetServer>,
-    mut ambient_light: ResMut<AmbientLight>,
     mut ew_updateoverlays: EventWriter<UpdateOverlayVisibility>,
 ) {
     let visibility = if settings.hud_active {
@@ -370,13 +369,6 @@ fn setup(
     ));
     skeleton::load("selectagon", &mut entitycmd, &*asset_server);
 
-    // AR-related things
-    ambient_light.brightness = if settings.hud_active {
-        AMBIENT_LIGHT_AR
-    } else {
-        AMBIENT_LIGHT
-    };
-
     ew_updateoverlays.send(UpdateOverlayVisibility);
 }
 
@@ -654,7 +646,6 @@ fn handle_input(
     mut ew_togglemusic: EventWriter<audio::ToggleMusicEvent>,
     mut ew_target: EventWriter<TargetEvent>,
     mut ew_updateoverlays: EventWriter<UpdateOverlayVisibility>,
-    mut ambient_light: ResMut<AmbientLight>,
     q_objects: Query<(Entity, &Transform), (With<IsClickable>, Without<IsTargeted>, Without<actor::PlayerDrivesThis>, Without<actor::Player>)>,
     q_camera: Query<&Transform, With<Camera>>,
 ) {
@@ -665,11 +656,6 @@ fn handle_input(
     }
     if keyboard_input.just_pressed(settings.key_togglehud) {
         settings.hud_active ^= true;
-        if settings.hud_active {
-            ambient_light.brightness = AMBIENT_LIGHT_AR;
-        } else {
-            ambient_light.brightness = AMBIENT_LIGHT;
-        }
         ew_sfx.send(audio::PlaySfxEvent(audio::Sfx::Switch));
         ew_togglemusic.send(audio::ToggleMusicEvent());
         ew_updateoverlays.send(UpdateOverlayVisibility);
@@ -815,6 +801,7 @@ fn update_poi_overlays (
 fn update_overlay_visibility(
     mut q_marker: Query<&mut Visibility, With<PointOfInterestMarker>>,
     mut q_hudelement: Query<&mut Visibility, (With<ToggleableHudElement>, Without<PointOfInterestMarker>)>,
+    mut ambient_light: ResMut<AmbientLight>,
     er_target: EventReader<UpdateOverlayVisibility>,
     settings: Res<var::Settings>,
 ) {
@@ -832,4 +819,10 @@ fn update_overlay_visibility(
     for mut vis in &mut q_hudelement {
         *vis = show_hud;
     }
+
+    ambient_light.brightness = if settings.hud_active {
+        AMBIENT_LIGHT_AR
+    } else {
+        AMBIENT_LIGHT
+    };
 }