diff --git a/Component/RenderManager.cs b/Component/RenderManager.cs
index 8255ba6..c1a341f 100644
--- a/Component/RenderManager.cs
+++ b/Component/RenderManager.cs
@@ -166,10 +166,10 @@ namespace ADOFAIRenderer.Component
             scrConductor.instance.song.time = -1000;
         }
 
-        private string FindFFmpegPath()
+        private static string FindFFmpegPath()
         {
-            bool isWindows = Application.platform == RuntimePlatform.WindowsPlayer;
-            string ffmpegName = isWindows ? "ffmpeg.exe" : "ffmpeg";
+            var isWindows = Application.platform == RuntimePlatform.WindowsPlayer;
+            var ffmpegName = isWindows ? "ffmpeg.exe" : "ffmpeg";
 
             // 1. Mods/ADOFAIRenderer/ffmpeg
             var path1 = Path.Combine(MelonEnvironment.ModsDirectory, "ADOFAIRenderer", ffmpegName);
@@ -181,9 +181,7 @@ namespace ADOFAIRenderer.Component
 
             // 3. GameRootDirectory/ffmpeg
             var path3 = Path.Combine(MelonEnvironment.GameRootDirectory, ffmpegName);
-            if (File.Exists(path3)) return path3;
-
-            return "";
+            return File.Exists(path3) ? path3 : "";
         }
 
         private void StartFFmpegThread()
diff --git a/Patch/ClassPatch/PersistencePatch.cs b/Patch/ClassPatch/PersistencePatch.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3fca96c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Patch/ClassPatch/PersistencePatch.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using HarmonyLib;
+
+namespace ADOFAIRenderer.Patch.ClassPatch
+{
+    [HarmonyPatch(typeof(Persistence), "skipIntroBehavior", MethodType.Getter)]
+    public static class PersistencePatch
+    {
+        // ReSharper disable once InconsistentNaming
+        public static void Postfix(ref SkipIntroBehavior __result)
+        {
+            if (RenderMod.IsRendering && 
+                scrConductor.instance != null && 
+                !scrConductor.instance.hasSongStarted)
+            {
+                __result = SkipIntroBehavior.Off;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}