diff --git a/stepmania/src/BGAnimationLayer.cpp b/stepmania/src/BGAnimationLayer.cpp
index d7a2c7fcd6..9472538d80 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/BGAnimationLayer.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/BGAnimationLayer.cpp
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ void BGAnimationLayer::SetDiffuse( RageColor c )
 
 void BGAnimationLayer::GainingFocus( float fRate, bool bRewindMovie, bool bLoop )
 {
-	m_fUpdateRate = m_fRate;
+	m_fUpdateRate = fRate;
 	m_Sprites.back()->GetTexture()->SetPlaybackRate(fRate);
 	if( bRewindMovie )
 		m_Sprites[0]->GetTexture()->SetPosition( 0 );