diff --git a/cmd/ebitenmobile/_files/EbitenSurfaceView.java b/cmd/ebitenmobile/_files/EbitenSurfaceView.java
index 63a82d995..f645ddb0a 100644
--- a/cmd/ebitenmobile/_files/EbitenSurfaceView.java
+++ b/cmd/ebitenmobile/_files/EbitenSurfaceView.java
@@ -59,12 +59,13 @@ class EbitenSurfaceView extends GLSurfaceView implements Renderer {
 
         @Override
         public void onSurfaceCreated(GL10 gl, EGLConfig config) {
-            if (!onceSurfaceCreated_) {
-                onceSurfaceCreated_ = true;
+            // As EbitenSurfaceView can be recreated anytime, this flag for strict context restoration must be checked every time.
+            if (Ebitenmobileview.usesStrictContextRestoration()) {
+                Ebitenmobileview.onContextLost();
                 return;
             }
-            if (hasStrictContextRestoration()) {
-                Ebitenmobileview.onContextLost();
+            if (!onceSurfaceCreated_) {
+                onceSurfaceCreated_ = true;
                 return;
             }
             contextLost_ = true;
@@ -81,8 +82,6 @@ class EbitenSurfaceView extends GLSurfaceView implements Renderer {
         }
     }
 
-    private boolean strictContextRestoration_ = false;
-
     public EbitenSurfaceView(Context context) {
         super(context);
         initialize();
@@ -123,15 +122,6 @@ class EbitenSurfaceView extends GLSurfaceView implements Renderer {
         }
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public synchronized void setStrictContextRestoration(boolean strictContextRestoration) {
-        strictContextRestoration_ = strictContextRestoration;
-    }
-
-    private synchronized boolean hasStrictContextRestoration() {
-        return strictContextRestoration_;
-    }
-
     @Override
     public synchronized void requestRenderIfNeeded() {
         if (getRenderMode() == RENDERMODE_WHEN_DIRTY) {
diff --git a/internal/ui/ui_mobile.go b/internal/ui/ui_mobile.go
index be0ed62bb..d755798e3 100644
--- a/internal/ui/ui_mobile.go
+++ b/internal/ui/ui_mobile.go
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ type userInterfaceImpl struct {
 	fpsMode  atomic.Int32
 	renderer Renderer
 
-	strictContextRestoration     bool
+	strictContextRestoration     atomic.Bool
 	strictContextRestorationOnce sync.Once
 
 	m sync.RWMutex
@@ -156,11 +156,11 @@ func (u *UserInterface) runMobile(game Game, options *RunOptions) (err error) {
 	u.graphicsDriver = g
 	u.setGraphicsLibrary(lib)
 	close(u.graphicsLibraryInitCh)
-	u.strictContextRestoration = options.StrictContextRestoration
-	if !u.strictContextRestoration {
+	if options.StrictContextRestoration {
+		u.strictContextRestoration.Store(true)
+	} else {
 		restorable.Disable()
 	}
-	u.renderer.SetStrictContextRestoration(u.strictContextRestoration)
 
 	for {
 		if err := u.update(); err != nil {
@@ -312,7 +312,6 @@ func (u *UserInterface) UpdateInput(keys map[Key]struct{}, runes []rune, touches
 
 type Renderer interface {
 	SetExplicitRenderingMode(explicitRendering bool)
-	SetStrictContextRestoration(strictContextRestoration bool)
 	RequestRenderIfNeeded()
 }
 
@@ -331,6 +330,10 @@ func (u *UserInterface) updateIconIfNeeded() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (u *UserInterface) UsesStrictContextRestoration() bool {
+	return u.strictContextRestoration.Load()
+}
+
 func IsScreenTransparentAvailable() bool {
 	return false
 }
diff --git a/mobile/ebitenmobileview/mobile.go b/mobile/ebitenmobileview/mobile.go
index 9c3ad5ff5..7344b817e 100644
--- a/mobile/ebitenmobileview/mobile.go
+++ b/mobile/ebitenmobileview/mobile.go
@@ -132,3 +132,7 @@ func SetRenderer(renderer Renderer) {
 func SetSetGameNotifier(setGameNotifier SetGameNotifier) {
 	theState.setSetGameNotifier(setGameNotifier)
 }
+
+func UsesStrictContextRestoration() bool {
+	return ui.Get().UsesStrictContextRestoration()
+}