diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenPackages.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenPackages.cpp
index 2f9148e5ad..b50ee6af16 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenPackages.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenPackages.cpp
@@ -275,8 +275,7 @@ void ScreenPackages::TweenOffScreen( )
 	OFF_COMMAND( m_sprDLBG );
 	OFF_COMMAND( m_textStatus );
 
-	if ( m_fOutputFile.IsOpen() )
-		m_fOutputFile.Close();
+	m_fOutputFile.Close();
 }
 
 void ScreenPackages::RefreshPackages()