diff --git a/src/AdjustSync.cpp b/src/AdjustSync.cpp
index 5b33173503..b4dc0ef960 100644
--- a/src/AdjustSync.cpp
+++ b/src/AdjustSync.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void AdjustSync::ResetAutosync()
 bool AdjustSync::IsSyncDataChanged()
 {
 	// Can't sync in course mode :joy_cat: -mina
-	if(SONGMAN->playlistcourse == "")
+	if(!GAMESTATE->IsPlaylistCourse())
 		return false;
 
 	vector<RString> vs;
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ void AdjustSync::HandleAutosync( float fNoteOffBySeconds, float fStepTime )
 
 void AdjustSync::HandleSongEnd()
 {
-	if (SONGMAN->playlistcourse == "")
+	if (!GAMESTATE->IsPlaylistCourse())
 		return;
 
 	if( GAMESTATE->m_SongOptions.GetCurrent().m_AutosyncType == AutosyncType_Tempo )
diff --git a/src/GameState.h b/src/GameState.h
index bba8727e6f..243e720e4c 100644
--- a/src/GameState.h
+++ b/src/GameState.h
@@ -214,6 +214,8 @@ class GameState
 	int		GetLoadingCourseSongIndex() const;

 
 	RString GetEtternaVersion() { return "0.55"; }
+	bool isplaylistcourse = false;
+	bool IsPlaylistCourse() { return isplaylistcourse; }
 	bool CountNotesSeparately();
 
 	// State Info used during gameplay
diff --git a/src/ScreenGameplay.cpp b/src/ScreenGameplay.cpp
index d6b2fc742a..4a64579b4d 100644
--- a/src/ScreenGameplay.cpp
+++ b/src/ScreenGameplay.cpp
@@ -630,8 +630,11 @@ void ScreenGameplay::Init()
 	}
 
 	// Add stage / SongNumber
+
 	FOREACH_EnabledPlayerNumberInfo( m_vPlayerInfo, pi )
 	{
+	// Theme already contains all of this... so we don't need it? -mina
+		/*
 		ASSERT( pi->m_ptextStepsDescription == NULL );
 		pi->m_ptextStepsDescription = new BitmapText;
 		pi->m_ptextStepsDescription->LoadFromFont( THEME->GetPathF(m_sName,"StepsDescription") );
@@ -657,7 +660,7 @@ void ScreenGameplay::Init()
 			pi->m_pStepsDisplay->PlayCommand( "Set" + pi->GetName() );
 		LOAD_ALL_COMMANDS_AND_SET_XY( pi->m_pStepsDisplay );
 		this->AddChild( pi->m_pStepsDisplay );
-
+		*/
 /*
 		switch( GAMESTATE->m_PlayMode )
 		{
@@ -2175,7 +2178,7 @@ void ScreenGameplay::HandleScreenMessage( const ScreenMessage SM )
 			m_skipped_song);
 
 
-		if (SONGMAN->playlistcourse != "") {
+		if (GAMESTATE->IsPlaylistCourse()) {
 			m_apSongsQueue.erase(m_apSongsQueue.begin(), m_apSongsQueue.begin() + 1);
 			FOREACH_EnabledPlayerInfo(m_vPlayerInfo, pi)
 				pi->m_vpStepsQueue.erase(pi->m_vpStepsQueue.begin(), pi->m_vpStepsQueue.begin() + 1);
@@ -2252,9 +2255,9 @@ void ScreenGameplay::HandleScreenMessage( const ScreenMessage SM )
 		Message msg("SongFinished");
 		MESSAGEMAN->Broadcast(msg);
 		
-		if (SONGMAN->playlistcourse != "") {
+		if (GAMESTATE->IsPlaylistCourse()) {
 			SONGMAN->allplaylists[SONGMAN->playlistcourse].courseruns.emplace_back(playlistscorekeys);
-			SONGMAN->playlistcourse = "";
+			GAMESTATE->isplaylistcourse = false;
 		}
 
 		TweenOffScreen();
@@ -2337,7 +2340,7 @@ void ScreenGameplay::HandleScreenMessage( const ScreenMessage SM )
 
 		m_sNextScreen = GetPrevScreen();
 
-		if( AdjustSync::IsSyncDataChanged() && SONGMAN->playlistcourse != "")
+		if( AdjustSync::IsSyncDataChanged() && GAMESTATE->IsPlaylistCourse())
 			ScreenSaveSync::PromptSaveSync( SM_GoToPrevScreen );
 		else
 			HandleScreenMessage( SM_GoToPrevScreen );
@@ -2350,7 +2353,7 @@ void ScreenGameplay::HandleScreenMessage( const ScreenMessage SM )
 		if( GAMESTATE->m_SongOptions.GetCurrent().m_bSaveReplay )
 			SaveReplay();
 
-		if( AdjustSync::IsSyncDataChanged() && SONGMAN->playlistcourse != "")
+		if( AdjustSync::IsSyncDataChanged() && GAMESTATE->IsPlaylistCourse())
 			ScreenSaveSync::PromptSaveSync( SM_GoToNextScreen );
 		else
 			HandleScreenMessage( SM_GoToNextScreen );
diff --git a/src/ScreenSelectMusic.cpp b/src/ScreenSelectMusic.cpp
index ff6faf5940..c243649292 100644
--- a/src/ScreenSelectMusic.cpp
+++ b/src/ScreenSelectMusic.cpp
@@ -1836,6 +1836,7 @@ class LunaScreenSelectMusic : public Luna<ScreenSelectMusic>
 				return 1;
 
 		SONGMAN->playlistcourse = name;
+		GAMESTATE->isplaylistcourse = true;
 		p->GetMusicWheel()->SelectSong(pl.chartlist[0].songptr);
 		GAMESTATE->m_SongOptions.GetPreferred().m_fMusicRate = pl.chartlist[0].rate;
 		p->SelectCurrent(PLAYER_1);
diff --git a/src/StepsDisplay.cpp b/src/StepsDisplay.cpp
index 1a72147a77..4c4a86db8e 100644
--- a/src/StepsDisplay.cpp
+++ b/src/StepsDisplay.cpp
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ void StepsDisplay::SetFromSteps( const Steps* pSteps )
 		return;
 	}
 
-	SetParams params = { pSteps, pSteps->GetMeter(), pSteps->m_StepsType, pSteps->GetDifficulty() };
+	SetParams params = { pSteps, 2934, pSteps->m_StepsType, pSteps->GetDifficulty() };
 	SetInternal( params );
 }