diff --git a/Themes/_fallback/metrics.ini b/Themes/_fallback/metrics.ini
index b2f4cc08a5..9e139fb653 100644
--- a/Themes/_fallback/metrics.ini
+++ b/Themes/_fallback/metrics.ini
@@ -827,6 +827,9 @@ NumGradeTiersUsed=7
 # StepMania Alpha 4
 # ~ ReceptorArrowsYStandard=-144
 # ~ ReceptorArrowsYReverse=144
+# sm-ssc uses a UserPreference for this.
+ReceptorArrowsYStandard=GetTapPosition('Standard')
+ReceptorArrowsYReverse=GetTapPosition('Reverse')
 ReceptorNoSinkScoreCutoff=4
 JudgmentTransformCommand=%JudgmentTransformCommand
 JudgmentOnCommand=