diff --git a/stepmania/src/Screen.cpp b/stepmania/src/Screen.cpp
index a3de5cc91d..ce117e139e 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Screen.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/Screen.cpp
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ void Screen::Init()
 		SCREENMAN->PersistantScreen( asList[i] );
 }
 
+void Screen::BeginScreen()
+{
+	this->RunCommands( THEME->GetMetricA(m_sName, "ScreenOnCommand") );
+}
+
 void Screen::Update( float fDeltaTime )
 {
 	ActorFrame::Update( fDeltaTime );
diff --git a/stepmania/src/Screen.h b/stepmania/src/Screen.h
index e40f95618f..bf0b61c8e5 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Screen.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/Screen.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public:
 	virtual void Init();
 
 	/* This is called immediately before the screen is used. */
-	virtual void BeginScreen() { }
+	virtual void BeginScreen();
 
 	virtual void Update( float fDeltaTime );
 	virtual bool OverlayInput( const DeviceInput& DeviceI, const InputEventType type, const GameInput &GameI, const MenuInput &MenuI, const StyleInput &StyleI );