diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenCapture.java b/server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenCapture.java
index 1d878d78..090c96f0 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenCapture.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenCapture.java
@@ -45,18 +45,18 @@ public class ScreenCapture extends SurfaceCapture implements Device.RotationList
         }
 
         try {
-            display = createDisplay();
-            setDisplaySurface(display, surface, videoRotation, contentRect, unlockedVideoRect, layerStack);
-            Ln.d("Display: using SurfaceControl API");
-        } catch (Exception surfaceControlException) {
             Rect videoRect = screenInfo.getVideoSize().toRect();
+            virtualDisplay = ServiceManager.getDisplayManager()
+                    .createVirtualDisplay("scrcpy", videoRect.width(), videoRect.height(), device.getDisplayId(), surface);
+            Ln.d("Display: using DisplayManager API");
+        } catch (Exception displayManagerException) {
             try {
-                virtualDisplay = ServiceManager.getDisplayManager()
-                        .createVirtualDisplay("scrcpy", videoRect.width(), videoRect.height(), device.getDisplayId(), surface);
-                Ln.d("Display: using DisplayManager API");
-            } catch (Exception displayManagerException) {
-                Ln.e("Could not create display using SurfaceControl", surfaceControlException);
+                display = createDisplay();
+                setDisplaySurface(display, surface, videoRotation, contentRect, unlockedVideoRect, layerStack);
+                Ln.d("Display: using SurfaceControl API");
+            } catch (Exception surfaceControlException) {
                 Ln.e("Could not create display using DisplayManager", displayManagerException);
+                Ln.e("Could not create display using SurfaceControl", surfaceControlException);
                 throw new AssertionError("Could not create display");
             }
         }