diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/Fonts/ScreenOptions explanation.redir b/stepmania/Themes/default/Fonts/ScreenOptions explanation.redir
index ca24092074..3f415b342e 100644
--- a/stepmania/Themes/default/Fonts/ScreenOptions explanation.redir	
+++ b/stepmania/Themes/default/Fonts/ScreenOptions explanation.redir	
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Common normal
+ScreenOptions item
diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/Fonts/ScreenOptions item.redir b/stepmania/Themes/default/Fonts/ScreenOptions item.redir
deleted file mode 100644
index ca24092074..0000000000
--- a/stepmania/Themes/default/Fonts/ScreenOptions item.redir	
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Common normal
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenOptions.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenOptions.cpp
index d4f0eac591..762c1c1b4b 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenOptions.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenOptions.cpp
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ void ScreenOptions::Init( InputMode im, OptionRow OptionRow[], int iNumOptionLin
 	m_textExplanation.LoadFromFont( THEME->GetPathToF("ScreenOptions explanation") );
 	m_textExplanation.SetXY( EXPLANATION_X, EXPLANATION_Y );
 	m_textExplanation.SetZoom( EXPLANATION_ZOOM );
-	m_textExplanation.SetShadowLength( 2 );
+	m_textExplanation.SetShadowLength( 0 );
 	m_framePage.AddChild( &m_textExplanation );
 
 
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ void ScreenOptions::InitOptionsText()
 	option.LoadFromFont( THEME->GetPathToF("ScreenOptions item") );
 	option.SetText( "EXIT" );
 	option.SetZoom( ITEMS_ZOOM );
-	option.SetShadowLength( 2 );
+	option.SetShadowLength( 0 );
 	float fY = ITEMS_START_Y + fLineGap*i;
 	option.SetXY( CENTER_X, fY );
 }