diff --git a/res/rml/prelaunch.rcss b/res/rml/prelaunch.rcss
index 4c7c6ab029..6c52f4cf82 100644
--- a/res/rml/prelaunch.rcss
+++ b/res/rml/prelaunch.rcss
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ hero img {
     decorator: horizontal-gradient(#00000000 #00000000);
 }
 
-#menu-list button[anim-done] {
+#menu-list button.anim-done {
     transition: decorator color 0.1s linear-in-out;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/prelaunch.cpp b/src/dusk/ui/prelaunch.cpp
index 707fd79fec..3d7c6ecc78 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/prelaunch.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/prelaunch.cpp
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ Prelaunch::Prelaunch() : Document(kDocumentSource), mRoot(mDocument->GetElementB
         }
         if (target == mDocument && !mDocument->HasAttribute("open")) {
             Document::hide();
-        } else if (target->GetTagName() == "button") {
+        } else if (target->GetTagName() == "button" && !target->IsClassSet("anim-done")) {
             target->SetClass("anim-done", true);
         }
     });