diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenAttract.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenAttract.cpp
index c325c208c8..d10e3d3ac2 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenAttract.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenAttract.cpp
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ void ScreenAttract::AttractInput( const InputEventPlus &input, ScreenWithMenuEle
 				LOG->Trace("ScreenAttract::AttractInput: begin fading to START_SCREEN" );
 
 				SOUND->StopMusic();
-				SCREENMAN->SendMessageToTopScreen( SM_StopMusic );
 
 				/* HandleGlobalInputs() already played the coin sound.  Don't play it again. */
 				if( input.MenuI.button != MENU_BUTTON_COIN )