diff --git a/stepmania/src/Background.cpp b/stepmania/src/Background.cpp
index a962fdeec7..be51d213f5 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Background.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/Background.cpp
@@ -811,7 +811,6 @@ void BackgroundImpl::Layer::UpdateCurBGChange( const Song *pSong, float fLastMus
 		LUA->SetGlobal( "Color2", change.m_def.m_sColor2.empty() ? RString("1,1,1,1") : change.m_def.m_sColor2 );
 		
 		m_pCurrentBGA->InitDefaults();
-		m_pCurrentBGA->PlayCommand( "Init" );
 		m_pCurrentBGA->PlayCommand( "On" );
 		m_pCurrentBGA->PlayCommand( "GainFocus" );