diff --git a/src/pitchdark.a b/src/pitchdark.a
index f51050f..9ad4ee2 100644
--- a/src/pitchdark.a
+++ b/src/pitchdark.a
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ MainScreen
          txs
          ldx   #WGReset
          jsr   WeeGUI
+         stz   gViewInUse+ID_BOXART
+         stz   gViewInUse+ID_HINTS
+         stz   gViewInUse+ID_VERSIONS
          jsr   CreateViews           ; create all WeeGUI views (UI elements)
          ldx   #WGClearScreen        ; clear screen
          jsr   WeeGUI
diff --git a/src/ui.main.a b/src/ui.main.a
index 0f6bb13..d7d4747 100644
--- a/src/ui.main.a
+++ b/src/ui.main.a
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ ID_INFO        = 8
 ID_DESCRIPTION = 9
 
 gViewInUse
-gShowingArtworkButton=*+ID_BOXART
-gShowingHintsButton=*+ID_HINTS
-gShowingVersionButton=*+ID_VERSIONS
          !byte 0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0
 
 !zone {