diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.cpp
index 474e1a66a1..6b861a2557 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,12 @@ ScreenWithMenuElements::ScreenWithMenuElements( CString sClassName ) : Screen( s
 	m_textHelp->SetTips( asHelpTips );
 	this->AddChild( m_textHelp );
 
+	m_sprUnderlay.Load( THEME->GetPathB(m_sName,"underlay") );
+	m_sprUnderlay->SetName("Underlay");
+	m_sprUnderlay->SetDrawOrder( DRAW_ORDER_BEFORE_EVERYTHING );
+	SET_XY_AND_ON_COMMAND( m_sprUnderlay );
+	this->AddChild( m_sprUnderlay );
+	
 	m_sprOverlay.Load( THEME->GetPathB(m_sName,"overlay") );
 	m_sprOverlay->SetName("Overlay");
 	SET_XY_AND_ON_COMMAND( m_sprOverlay );
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.h b/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.h
index dd6f340fda..77faecadbd 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public:
 	void ResetTimer();
 
 protected:
+	AutoActor			m_sprUnderlay;
 	AutoActor			m_autoHeader;
 	Sprite				m_sprStyleIcon;
 	MemoryCardDisplay	m_MemoryCardDisplay[NUM_PLAYERS];