diff --git a/Code/RewindCrystal.cs b/Code/RewindCrystal.cs
index 0a7baab..3daafcf 100644
--- a/Code/RewindCrystal.cs
+++ b/Code/RewindCrystal.cs
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ private static bool PlayerCollider_Check(On.Celeste.PlayerCollider.orig_Check or
         private static void Level_OnLoadLevel(Level level, Player.IntroTypes playerIntro, bool isFromLoader) {
             ClearRewindBuffer();
             Rewinding = false;
+            RenderStrength = 0;
         }
 
         private static void Player_Update(On.Celeste.Player.orig_Update orig, Player self) {