diff --git a/Core/Ppu.cpp b/Core/Ppu.cpp
index c2a7b86..d953e4e 100644
--- a/Core/Ppu.cpp
+++ b/Core/Ppu.cpp
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ void Ppu::Exec()
 			if(_mosaicEnabled) {
 				_mosaicStartScanline = 0;
 			}
-			_console->GetDmaController()->InitHdmaChannels();
 		}
 
 		if(_regs->IsVerticalIrqEnabled() && !_regs->IsHorizontalIrqEnabled() && _scanline == _regs->GetVerticalTimer()) {
@@ -165,13 +164,18 @@ void Ppu::Exec()
 		}
 	}
 	
-	if(_cycle == 278 && _scanline <= (_overscanMode ? 239 : 224)) {
-		if(_scanline != 0) {
-			RenderScanline();
-		}
-		if(!_forcedVblank) {
-			EvaluateNextLineSprites();
-			_console->GetDmaController()->ProcessHdmaChannels();
+	if(_scanline <= (_overscanMode ? 239 : 224)) {
+		if(_cycle == 278) {
+			if(_scanline != 0) {
+				RenderScanline();
+			}
+			if(!_forcedVblank) {
+				EvaluateNextLineSprites();
+				_console->GetDmaController()->ProcessHdmaChannels();
+			}
+		} else if(_scanline == 0 && _cycle == 6) {
+			//TODO : To verify: Do HDMA channels get initialized even in forced blank?
+			_console->GetDmaController()->InitHdmaChannels();
 		}
 	} else if((_cycle == 134 || _cycle == 135) && (_console->GetMemoryManager()->GetMasterClock() & 0x07) == 0) {
 		//TODO Approximation (DRAM refresh timing is not exact)