diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectGame.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectGame.cpp
index 7e00fb4f7b..039638a963 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectGame.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectGame.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ ScreenSelectGame::ScreenSelectGame() :
 		g_SelectGameLines, 
 		NUM_SELECT_GAME_LINES,
 		false );
-	m_Menu.SetTimer( 99 );
 	m_Menu.StopTimer();
 
 	SOUNDMAN->PlayMusic( THEME->GetPathTo("Sounds","select game music") );