diff --git a/stepmania/src/Profile.cpp b/stepmania/src/Profile.cpp
index 522173c2bd..ca1fee77e4 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Profile.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/Profile.cpp
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ void Profile::InitGeneralData()
 		m_iNumSongsPlayedByDifficulty[i] = 0;
 	for( int i=0; i<MAX_METER+1; i++ )
 		m_iNumSongsPlayedByMeter[i] = 0;
+	m_iNumSingleSongsPlayed = 0;
 	ZERO( m_iNumStagesPassedByPlayMode );
 	ZERO( m_iNumStagesPassedByGrade );
 
@@ -885,6 +886,8 @@ XNode* Profile::SaveGeneralDataCreateNode() const
 		}
 	}
 
+	pGeneralDataNode->AppendChild( "NumSingleSongsPlayed", m_iNumSingleSongsPlayed );
+
 	{
 		XNode* pNumStagesPassedByPlayMode = pGeneralDataNode->AppendChild("NumStagesPassedByPlayMode");
 		FOREACH_PlayMode( pm )
@@ -1053,6 +1056,8 @@ void Profile::LoadGeneralDataFromNode( const XNode* pNode )
 				pNumSongsPlayedByMeter->GetChildValue( ssprintf("Meter%d",i), m_iNumSongsPlayedByMeter[i] );
 	}
 
+	pNode->GetChildValue("NumSingleSongsPlayed", m_iNumSingleSongsPlayed );
+
 	{
 		const XNode* pNumStagesPassedByGrade = pNode->GetChild("NumStagesPassedByGrade");
 		if( pNumStagesPassedByGrade )
diff --git a/stepmania/src/Profile.h b/stepmania/src/Profile.h
index f6af3c3f2d..0bbbfe200a 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Profile.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/Profile.h
@@ -122,10 +122,14 @@ public:
 	set<int> m_UnlockedSongs;
 	mutable CString m_sLastPlayedMachineGuid;	// mutable because we overwrite this on save, and I don't want to remove const from the whole save chain. -Chris
 	mutable DateTime m_LastPlayedDate;
+	/* These stats count twice in the machine profile if two players are playing;
+	 * that's the only approach that makes sense for ByDifficulty and ByMeter. */
 	int m_iNumSongsPlayedByPlayMode[NUM_PLAY_MODES];
 	map<StyleID,int> m_iNumSongsPlayedByStyle;
 	int m_iNumSongsPlayedByDifficulty[NUM_DIFFICULTIES];
 	int m_iNumSongsPlayedByMeter[MAX_METER+1];
+	/* This stat counts once per song, even if two players are active. */
+	int m_iNumSingleSongsPlayed;
 	int m_iNumStagesPassedByPlayMode[NUM_PLAY_MODES];
 	int m_iNumStagesPassedByGrade[NUM_GRADES];
 
diff --git a/stepmania/src/StatsManager.cpp b/stepmania/src/StatsManager.cpp
index 79d12e207f..178aab4f60 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/StatsManager.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/StatsManager.cpp
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ void StatsManager::CommitStatsToProfiles()
 
 	pMachineProfile->m_iTotalGameplaySeconds += iGameplaySeconds;
 	pMachineProfile->m_iCurrentCombo = 0;
+	pMachineProfile->m_iNumSingleSongsPlayed += m_CurStageStats.vpSongs.size();
 
 	CHECKPOINT;
 	FOREACH_HumanPlayer( pn )
@@ -156,13 +157,13 @@ void StatsManager::CommitStatsToProfiles()
 				PREFSMAN->m_bComboContinuesBetweenSongs ? 
 				m_CurStageStats.m_player[pn].iCurCombo : 
 				0;
+			pPlayerProfile->m_iNumSingleSongsPlayed += m_CurStageStats.vpSongs.size();
 		}
 
-		const StageStats& ss = m_CurStageStats;
-		AddPlayerStatsToProfile( pMachineProfile, ss, pn );
+		AddPlayerStatsToProfile( pMachineProfile, m_CurStageStats, pn );
 
 		if( pPlayerProfile )
-			AddPlayerStatsToProfile( pPlayerProfile, ss, pn );
+			AddPlayerStatsToProfile( pPlayerProfile, m_CurStageStats, pn );
 
 		CHECKPOINT;
 	}