diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini b/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
index c04f088c92..be686a3175 100644
--- a/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
+++ b/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ NextScreen=@GetGameplayNextScreen()
 PlayerType=Player
 StartGivesUp=1
 BackGivesUp=0
-GivingUpFails=0
+GivingUpFails=1
 InitialBackgroundBrightness=1
 SongBackgroundOnCommand=
 SongForegroundOnCommand=