diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Render.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Render.cpp
index 9cdc3209..f9ebd606 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Render.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Render.cpp
@@ -1410,7 +1410,7 @@ void gamerender()
         if (game.advancetext) graphics.bprint(5, 5, "- Press ACTION to advance text -", 220 - (help.glow), 220 - (help.glow), 255 - (help.glow / 2), true);
     }
 
-    if (game.readytotele > 100 && !game.advancetext && game.hascontrol && !script.running && !game.intimetrial)
+    if ((game.readytotele > 100 || game.oldreadytotele > 100) && !game.advancetext && game.hascontrol && !script.running && !game.intimetrial)
     {
         int alpha = graphics.lerp(game.oldreadytotele, game.readytotele);
         if(graphics.flipmode)