diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini b/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
index ac287d3ba6..f3a5f2bf51 100644
--- a/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
+++ b/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
@@ -1092,6 +1092,7 @@ NotesTypesToHide=dance-couple,dance-solo
 [ScreenSoundOptions]
 HelpText=&UP; &DOWN; to change line   &LEFT; &RIGHT; to select between options::START to accept changes   BACK to discard changes
 MasterVolume=
+PreloadSounds=If YES, preload most sounds in advance.  This increases load times,::and should normally be left OFF.
 
 [ScreenIntroMovie]
 NextScreen=ScreenDemonstration