diff --git a/stepmania/src/ProductInfo.h b/stepmania/src/ProductInfo.h
index 7e9aa6e68a..1dda5bdbf4 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ProductInfo.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/ProductInfo.h
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 // Version info displayed to the user
 #ifndef PRODUCT_VER_BARE
-#define PRODUCT_VER_BARE alpha 4
+#define PRODUCT_VER_BARE alpha 5
 #endif
 
 // A unique ID for a build of an application.  This is used in crash reports and in the network code's version handling 
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ProductInfo.inc b/stepmania/src/ProductInfo.inc
index 64a878ccd4..8431fe24f7 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ProductInfo.inc
+++ b/stepmania/src/ProductInfo.inc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 ; see ProductInfo.h for use descriptions
 !define PRODUCT_ID "StepMania 4"
-!define PRODUCT_VER "alpha 4"
+!define PRODUCT_VER "alpha 5"
 !define PRODUCT_DISPLAY "${PRODUCT_ID} ${PRODUCT_VER}"
 !define PRODUCT_BITMAP "sm4"
 
diff --git a/stepmania/src/smpackage/LanguagesDlg.cpp b/stepmania/src/smpackage/LanguagesDlg.cpp
index 3bcc131948..fb02d4eb32 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/smpackage/LanguagesDlg.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/smpackage/LanguagesDlg.cpp
@@ -220,8 +220,6 @@ void LanguagesDlg::OnBnClickedButtonCreate()
 	file.Open( sLanguageFile, RageFile::WRITE );
 	file.Close();	// flush file
 
-	FlushDirCache();
-
 	OnSelchangeListThemes();
 	SelectString( m_listLanguages, SMPackageUtil::GetLanguageDisplayString(RString(dlg.m_sChosenLanguageCode)) );
 	OnSelchangeListLanguages();
@@ -245,7 +243,6 @@ void LanguagesDlg::OnBnClickedButtonDelete()
 		return;
 
 	FILEMAN->Remove( sLanguageFile );
-	FlushDirCache();
 
 	OnSelchangeListThemes();
 }
diff --git a/stepmania/src/smpackage/MainMenuDlg.cpp b/stepmania/src/smpackage/MainMenuDlg.cpp
index eafe76bd18..3daf4d0923 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/smpackage/MainMenuDlg.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/smpackage/MainMenuDlg.cpp
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ void MainMenuDlg::OnBnClickedClearKeymaps()
 {
 	// TODO: Add your control notification handler code here
 
-	FlushDirCache();
+	FILEMAN->FlushDirCache( Dirname(SpecialFiles::KEYMAPS_PATH) );
 	if( !DoesFileExist( SpecialFiles::KEYMAPS_PATH ) )
 	{
 		Dialog::OK( ssprintf(IS_ALREADY_CLEARED.GetValue(),SpecialFiles::KEYMAPS_PATH.c_str()) );
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ void MainMenuDlg::OnBnClickedOpenPreferences()
 void MainMenuDlg::OnBnClickedClearPreferences()
 {
 	// TODO: Add your control notification handler code here
-	FlushDirCache();
+	FILEMAN->FlushDirCache( Dirname(SpecialFiles::PREFERENCES_INI_PATH) );
 	if( !DoesFileExist(SpecialFiles::PREFERENCES_INI_PATH) )
 	{
 		Dialog::OK( ssprintf(IS_ALREADY_CLEARED.GetValue(),SpecialFiles::PREFERENCES_INI_PATH.c_str()) );