diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenManager.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenManager.cpp
index 59f1e538b0..cc3db224c9 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenManager.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenManager.cpp
@@ -121,8 +121,13 @@ namespace
 		// Be sure to push the screen first, so GetTopScreen returns the screen
 		// during BeginScreen.
 		g_ScreenStack.push_back( ls );
+
+		/* Set the name of the loading screen. */
+		ActorUtil::ActorParam LoadingScreen( "LoadingScreen", ls.m_pScreen->GetName() );
 		ls.m_pScreen->BeginScreen();
 
+		LoadingScreen.Release();
+
 		SCREENMAN->RefreshCreditsMessages();
 
 		SCREENMAN->PostMessageToTopScreen( SM_GainFocus, 0 );