diff --git a/Themes/Til Death/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay overlay/WifeJudgmentSpotting.lua b/Themes/Til Death/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay overlay/WifeJudgmentSpotting.lua
index e777e99186..33fd95ea8f 100644
--- a/Themes/Til Death/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay overlay/WifeJudgmentSpotting.lua	
+++ b/Themes/Til Death/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay overlay/WifeJudgmentSpotting.lua	
@@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ local playcommand = Actor.queuecommand
 local settext = BitmapText.settext
 local Broadcast = MessageManager.Broadcast
 
--- temporary measure so mini option aka receptor size selection saves
-local modslevel = topscreen  == "ScreenEditOptions" and "ModsLevel_Stage" or "ModsLevel_Preferred"
-local playeroptions = GAMESTATE:GetPlayerState(PLAYER_1):GetPlayerOptions(modslevel)
-playeroptions:Mini( 2 - playerConfig:get_data(pn_to_profile_slot(PLAYER_1)).ReceptorSize/50 )
-
 
 -- Screenwide params
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diff --git a/Themes/Til Death/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay underlay/default.lua b/Themes/Til Death/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay underlay/default.lua
index 1bb680859d..53dc2fee8a 100644
--- a/Themes/Til Death/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay underlay/default.lua	
+++ b/Themes/Til Death/BGAnimations/ScreenGameplay underlay/default.lua	
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-- load this before screenfilter gets sized so it's right the first time
+local modslevel = topscreen  == "ScreenEditOptions" and "ModsLevel_Stage" or "ModsLevel_Preferred"
+local playeroptions = GAMESTATE:GetPlayerState(PLAYER_1):GetPlayerOptions(modslevel)
+playeroptions:Mini( 2 - playerConfig:get_data(pn_to_profile_slot(PLAYER_1)).ReceptorSize/50 )
+
 local t = Def.ActorFrame{}
 t[#t+1] = LoadActor("bg")
 t[#t+1] = LoadActor("ScreenFilter")