diff --git a/src/rct2.c b/src/rct2.c
index 1f56898f63..e862f2d89a 100644
--- a/src/rct2.c
+++ b/src/rct2.c
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ bool rct2_open_file(const char *path)
 	if (_stricmp(extension, "sv6") == 0) {
 		strcpy((char*)RCT2_ADDRESS_SAVED_GAMES_PATH_2, path);
 		game_load_save(path);
+		gFirstTimeSave = 0;
 		return true;
 	} else if (_stricmp(extension, "sc6") == 0) {
 		// TODO scenario install