diff --git a/src/lua_baselib.c b/src/lua_baselib.c
index e4f3cbcb2..7bd7bcb7a 100644
--- a/src/lua_baselib.c
+++ b/src/lua_baselib.c
@@ -458,8 +458,7 @@ static int lib_pAproxDistance(lua_State *L)
 	fixed_t dx = luaL_checkfixed(L, 1);
 	fixed_t dy = luaL_checkfixed(L, 2);
 	//HUDSAFE
-	LUA_Deprecated(L, "P_AproxDistance", "FixedHypot");
-	lua_pushfixed(L, FixedHypot(dx, dy));
+	lua_pushfixed(L, P_AproxDistance(dx, dy));
 	return 1;
 }