diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenPlayerOptions.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenPlayerOptions.cpp
index d34929224c..54ca69593e 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenPlayerOptions.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenPlayerOptions.cpp
@@ -134,24 +134,21 @@ void ScreenPlayerOptions::Input( const InputEventPlus &input )
 
 void ScreenPlayerOptions::HandleScreenMessage( const ScreenMessage SM )
 {
-	if( m_bAskOptionsMessage )
+	if( SM == SM_BeginFadingOut && m_bAskOptionsMessage ) // user accepts the page of options
 	{
-		if( SM == SM_BeginFadingOut ) // when the user accepts the page of options
-		{
-			m_bAcceptedChoices = true;
-			
-			float fShowSeconds = m_Out.GetLengthSeconds();
-			
-			// show "hold START for options"
-			m_sprOptionsMessage.SetDiffuse( RageColor(1,1,1,0) );
-			m_sprOptionsMessage.BeginTweening( 0.15f );     // fade in
-			m_sprOptionsMessage.SetZoomY( 1 );
-			m_sprOptionsMessage.SetDiffuse( RageColor(1,1,1,1) );
-			m_sprOptionsMessage.BeginTweening( fShowSeconds-0.3f ); // sleep
-			m_sprOptionsMessage.BeginTweening( 0.15f );     // fade out
-			m_sprOptionsMessage.SetDiffuse( RageColor(1,1,1,0) );
-			m_sprOptionsMessage.SetZoomY( 0 );
-		}
+		m_bAcceptedChoices = true;
+
+		float fShowSeconds = m_Out.GetLengthSeconds();
+
+		// show "hold START for options"
+		m_sprOptionsMessage.SetDiffuse( RageColor(1,1,1,0) );
+		m_sprOptionsMessage.BeginTweening( 0.15f );     // fade in
+		m_sprOptionsMessage.SetZoomY( 1 );
+		m_sprOptionsMessage.SetDiffuse( RageColor(1,1,1,1) );
+		m_sprOptionsMessage.BeginTweening( fShowSeconds-0.3f ); // sleep
+		m_sprOptionsMessage.BeginTweening( 0.15f );     // fade out
+		m_sprOptionsMessage.SetDiffuse( RageColor(1,1,1,0) );
+		m_sprOptionsMessage.SetZoomY( 0 );
 	}
 
 	ScreenOptionsMaster::HandleScreenMessage( SM );