diff --git a/stepmania/src/GameState.cpp b/stepmania/src/GameState.cpp
index 2895113638..fe1252132c 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/GameState.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/GameState.cpp
@@ -613,10 +613,12 @@ void GameState::BeginStage()
 	STATSMAN->m_CurStageStats.m_fMusicRate = m_SongOptions.GetSong().m_fMusicRate;
 	m_iNumStagesOfThisSong = GetNumStagesForCurrentSongAndStepsOrCourse();
 	ASSERT( m_iNumStagesOfThisSong != -1 );
-	LOG->Trace( "BeginStage: sub %i (%i) (ex %i)",
-		m_iNumStagesOfThisSong, m_iPlayerStageTokens[0], m_iAwardedExtraStages[0] );
 	FOREACH_EnabledPlayer( p )
 		m_iPlayerStageTokens[p] -= m_iNumStagesOfThisSong;
+
+	FOREACH_HumanPlayer( pn )
+		if( CurrentOptionsDisqualifyPlayer(pn) )
+			STATSMAN->m_CurStageStats.m_player[pn].m_bDisqualified = true;
 }
 
 void GameState::CancelStage()
@@ -1231,7 +1233,7 @@ void GameState::ResetOptions()
 	m_bDidModeChangeNoteSkin = false;
 }
 
-bool GameState::IsDisqualified( PlayerNumber pn )
+bool GameState::CurrentOptionsDisqualifyPlayer( PlayerNumber pn )
 {
 	if( !PREFSMAN->m_bDisqualification )
 		return false;
@@ -1239,14 +1241,6 @@ bool GameState::IsDisqualified( PlayerNumber pn )
 	if( !IsHumanPlayer(pn) )
 		return false;
 
-	if( STATSMAN->m_CurStageStats.m_bGaveUp )
-		return true;
-
-#ifndef DEBUG
-	if( STATSMAN->m_CurStageStats.m_bUsedAutoplay )
-		return true;
-#endif //DEBUG
-
 	const PlayerOptions &po = m_pPlayerState[pn]->m_PlayerOptions.GetPreferred();
 
 	// Check the stored player options for disqualify.  Don't disqualify because
@@ -2118,11 +2112,6 @@ public:
 	{
 		lua_pushboolean(L, p->GetStageResult(PLAYER_1)==RESULT_DRAW); return 1;
 	}
-	static int IsDisqualified( T* p, lua_State *L )
-	{
-		PlayerNumber pn = Enum::Check<PlayerNumber>(L, 1);
-		lua_pushboolean(L, p->IsDisqualified(pn)); return 1;
-	}
 	static int GetCurrentGame( T* p, lua_State *L )			{ const_cast<Game*>(p->GetCurrentGame())->PushSelf( L ); return 1; }
 	DEFINE_METHOD( GetEditCourseEntryIndex,		m_iEditCourseEntryIndex )
 	DEFINE_METHOD( GetEditLocalProfileID,		m_sEditLocalProfileID.Get() )
@@ -2272,7 +2261,6 @@ public:
 		ADD_METHOD( GetSongOptionsString );
 		ADD_METHOD( IsWinner );
 		ADD_METHOD( IsDraw );
-		ADD_METHOD( IsDisqualified );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetCurrentGame );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetEditCourseEntryIndex );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetEditLocalProfileID );
diff --git a/stepmania/src/GameState.h b/stepmania/src/GameState.h
index 486beaa3ee..3fe1e6b281 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/GameState.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/GameState.h
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ public:
 	void ApplyStageModifiers( PlayerNumber pn, RString sModifiers );
 	void ResetOptions();
 
-	bool IsDisqualified( PlayerNumber pn );
+	bool CurrentOptionsDisqualifyPlayer( PlayerNumber pn );
 	bool PlayerIsUsingModifier( PlayerNumber pn, const RString &sModifier );
 
 	SongOptions::FailType GetPlayerFailType( const PlayerState *pPlayerState ) const;
diff --git a/stepmania/src/PlayerStageStats.cpp b/stepmania/src/PlayerStageStats.cpp
index f9dead8507..5bb7549d86 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/PlayerStageStats.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/PlayerStageStats.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ void PlayerStageStats::Init()
 	m_pcaToShow = PeakComboAward_Invalid;
 	m_iPersonalHighScoreIndex = -1;
 	m_iMachineHighScoreIndex = -1;
+	m_bDisqualified = false;
 	m_rc = RankingCategory_Invalid;
 	m_HighScore = HighScore();
 }
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ void PlayerStageStats::AddStats( const PlayerStageStats& other )
 	m_iSongsPlayed += other.m_iSongsPlayed;
 	m_fCaloriesBurned += other.m_fCaloriesBurned;
 	m_fLifeRemainingSeconds = other.m_fLifeRemainingSeconds;	// don't accumulate
+	m_bDisqualified |= other.m_bDisqualified;
 
 	const float fOtherFirstSecond = other.m_fFirstSecond + m_fLastSecond;
 	const float fOtherLastSecond = other.m_fLastSecond + m_fLastSecond;
@@ -563,7 +565,7 @@ void PlayerStageStats::CalcAwards( PlayerNumber p, bool bGaveUp, bool bUsedAutop
 
 	// per-difficulty awards
 	// don't give per-difficutly awards if using easy mods
-	if( !GAMESTATE->IsDisqualified(p) )
+	if( !IsDisqualified() )
 	{
 		if( FullComboOfScore( TNS_W3 ) )
 			vPdas.push_back( AWARD_FULL_COMBO_W3 );
@@ -623,6 +625,12 @@ void PlayerStageStats::CalcAwards( PlayerNumber p, bool bGaveUp, bool bUsedAutop
 
 }
 
+bool PlayerStageStats::IsDisqualified() const
+{
+	if( !PREFSMAN->m_bDisqualification )
+		return false;
+	return m_bDisqualified;
+}
 
 LuaFunction( GetGradeFromPercent,	GetGradeFromPercent( FArg(1), false ) )
 
@@ -654,6 +662,7 @@ public:
 	DEFINE_METHOD( GetMachineHighScoreIndex,	m_iMachineHighScoreIndex )
 	DEFINE_METHOD( GetPerDifficultyAward,		m_pdaToShow )
 	DEFINE_METHOD( GetPeakComboAward,		m_pcaToShow )
+	DEFINE_METHOD( IsDisqualified,			IsDisqualified() )
 
 	static int GetPlayedSteps( T* p, lua_State *L )
 	{
@@ -699,6 +708,7 @@ public:
 		ADD_METHOD( GetMachineHighScoreIndex );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetPerDifficultyAward );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetPeakComboAward );
+		ADD_METHOD( IsDisqualified );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetPlayedSteps );
 		ADD_METHOD( GetPossibleSteps );
 	}
diff --git a/stepmania/src/PlayerStageStats.h b/stepmania/src/PlayerStageStats.h
index d194d3e221..dc9cbf64e1 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/PlayerStageStats.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/PlayerStageStats.h
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ public:
 
 	int		m_iPersonalHighScoreIndex;
 	int		m_iMachineHighScoreIndex;
+	bool		m_bDisqualified;
+	bool IsDisqualified() const;
+
 	RankingCategory	m_rc;
 	HighScore	m_HighScore;
 
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenPlayerOptions.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenPlayerOptions.cpp
index 2f80085998..b99b93283d 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenPlayerOptions.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenPlayerOptions.cpp
@@ -122,13 +122,13 @@ void ScreenPlayerOptions::UpdateDisqualified( int row, PlayerNumber pn )
 	// save original player options 
 	PlayerOptions poOrig = GAMESTATE->m_pPlayerState[pn]->m_PlayerOptions.GetPreferred();
 
-	// Find out if the current row when exprorted causes disqualification.
+	// Find out if the current row when exported causes disqualification.
 	// Exporting the row will fill GAMESTATE->m_PlayerOptions.
 	PO_GROUP_CALL( GAMESTATE->m_pPlayerState[pn]->m_PlayerOptions, ModsLevel_Preferred, Init );
 	vector<PlayerNumber> v;
 	v.push_back( pn );
 	ExportOptions( row, v );
-	bool bRowCausesDisqualified = GAMESTATE->IsDisqualified( pn );
+	bool bRowCausesDisqualified = GAMESTATE->CurrentOptionsDisqualifyPlayer( pn );
 	m_bRowCausesDisqualified[pn][row] = bRowCausesDisqualified;
 
 	// Update disqualified graphic
diff --git a/stepmania/src/StageStats.cpp b/stepmania/src/StageStats.cpp
index 0fd68833f0..a9f93abfc5 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/StageStats.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/StageStats.cpp
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ void StageStats::CommitScores( bool bSummary )
 	FOREACH_HumanPlayer( p )
 	{
 		// don't save scores if the player is disqualified
-		if( GAMESTATE->IsDisqualified(p) )
+		if( this->m_player[p].IsDisqualified() )
 			continue;
 
 		// whether or not to save scores when the stage was failed