diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay background.redir b/stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay background.redir
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..04b2ead777
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay background.redir	
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+_blank
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diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplaySyncMachine background.redir b/stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplaySyncMachine background.redir
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f4acc8e4aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stepmania/Themes/default/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplaySyncMachine background.redir	
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+_shared background normal
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