diff --git a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
index 47f55f6860..dedf284ee3 100644
--- a/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/ui/freeplay/FreeplayState.hx
@@ -2151,11 +2151,11 @@ class FreeplaySongData
   function updateValues(variations:Array<String>):Void
   {
     this.songDifficulties = song.listDifficulties(null, variations, false, false);
-    if (!this.songDifficulties.contains(currentDifficulty) && currentDifficulty != Constants.DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY)
+    if (!this.songDifficulties.contains(currentDifficulty))
     {
       currentDifficulty = Constants.DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY;
-      // This method gets called again by the setter-method,
-      // so there's no need to continue.
+      // This method gets called again by the setter-method
+      // or the difficulty didn't change, so there's no need to continue.
       return;
     }