diff --git a/Contrib/AdvSplash/advsplash.c b/Contrib/AdvSplash/advsplash.c
index 75781161..11ecb686 100644
--- a/Contrib/AdvSplash/advsplash.c
+++ b/Contrib/AdvSplash/advsplash.c
@@ -202,11 +202,13 @@ void __declspec(dllexport) show(HWND hwndParent, int string_size,
     resolution = sleep_val + fadein_val + fadeout_val;
     fadeout_val = fadein_val = 0;
     sleep_val = 1;
+    state = 1; // skip fade in
   } else {
     // div them by resolution
     sleep_val >>= 5;
     fadein_val >>= 5;
     fadeout_val >>= 5;
+    state = 0;
 
     alphaparam = LWA_ALPHA | ((keycolor == -1) ? (0) : (LWA_COLORKEY));
     keycolor =
@@ -261,7 +263,6 @@ void __declspec(dllexport) show(HWND hwndParent, int string_size,
         PlaySound(fn2, NULL, SND_ASYNC | SND_FILENAME | SND_NODEFAULT);
 
         // Start up timer...
-        state = 0;
         timeleft = fadein_val;
         timerEvent =
             timeSetEvent(resolution, RESOLUTION / 4, TimeProc,
diff --git a/Plugins/advsplash.dll b/Plugins/advsplash.dll
index 906d57c6..926d2f83 100644
Binary files a/Plugins/advsplash.dll and b/Plugins/advsplash.dll differ