diff --git a/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/screens/mainmenu/items.lua b/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/screens/mainmenu/items.lua
index d8ad2c6..d143184 100644
--- a/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/screens/mainmenu/items.lua
+++ b/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/screens/mainmenu/items.lua
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ function ItemsScreen:setMenu(widgetId)
   self.scene.menusystem:switchMenu("menu")
   self.scene.menusystem.menus["menu"].isLocked = true
   self.scene.menusystem.menus["menu"].widget.selected = math.max(1, self.widgetIndex)
+  self.scene.menusystem.menus["menu"].cursorTransition = math.max(0, self.widgetIndex  - 1)
 end
 
 function ItemsScreen:setUseMenu(item, widgetId)
diff --git a/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/screens/mainmenu/pause.lua b/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/screens/mainmenu/pause.lua
index 6c2ad53..8479085 100644
--- a/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/screens/mainmenu/pause.lua
+++ b/sonic-radiance.love/scenes/overworld/screens/mainmenu/pause.lua
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ function PauseScreen:setMenu()
   self.scene.menusystem.menus["main"].isVisible = true
   if (self.widgetSelected ~= nil) then
     self.scene.menusystem.menus[self.menuSelected].widget.selected = self.widgetSelected
+    self.scene.menusystem.menus[self.menuSelected].cursorTransition = self.widgetSelected - 1
   end
 end