diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Music.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Music.cpp
index 543462d4..8f41a9b3 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Music.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Music.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 #include "BinaryBlob.h"
-#include "Game.h"
 #include "Map.h"
 #include "UtilityClass.h"
 
@@ -265,11 +264,8 @@ void musicclass::fadeout()
 
 void musicclass::processmusicfadein()
 {
-	// Instead of returning early if music is muted, this should still increase `musicVolume`
-	// so that anything that relies on this won't break. We'll simply just not set the volume
-	// if the music is muted
 	musicVolume += FadeVolAmountPerFrame;
-	if (!game.musicmuted) Mix_VolumeMusic(musicVolume);
+	Mix_VolumeMusic(musicVolume);
 	if (musicVolume >= MIX_MAX_VOLUME)
 	{
 		m_doFadeInVol = false;