diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenManager.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenManager.cpp
index 5cfe388039..8158e49556 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenManager.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenManager.cpp
@@ -703,6 +703,9 @@ void ScreenManager::LoadDelayedScreen()
 		g_pSharedBGA->PlayCommand( "On" );
 	}
 
+	LOG->Trace("... PushScreen");
+	PushLoadedScreen( ls );
+
 	bool bIsOnSystemMenu = ls.m_pScreen->GetScreenType() == system_menu;
 	
 	// If we're exiting a system menu, persist settings in case we don't exit normally
@@ -717,9 +720,6 @@ void ScreenManager::LoadDelayedScreen()
 		AfterDeleteScreen();
 	}
 
-	LOG->Trace("... PushScreen");
-	PushLoadedScreen( ls );
-
 	SendMessageToTopScreen( SM );
 }