diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.cpp
index 955bc696ac..c91d360528 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenWithMenuElements.cpp
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ void ScreenWithMenuElements::Init()
 
 void ScreenWithMenuElements::BeginScreen()
 {
+	Screen::BeginScreen();
+
 	m_In.Reset();
 	m_Out.Reset();
 	m_Cancel.Reset();
@@ -147,8 +149,6 @@ void ScreenWithMenuElements::BeginScreen()
 	this->SortByDrawOrder();
 	m_In.StartTransitioning( SM_DoneFadingIn );
 
-	Screen::BeginScreen();
-
 	SOUND->PlayOnceFromDir( ANNOUNCER->GetPathTo(m_sName+" intro") );
 	StartPlayingMusic();