diff --git a/game/graphics/opengl_renderer/loader/LoaderStages.cpp b/game/graphics/opengl_renderer/loader/LoaderStages.cpp
index 801a1e2ba3..e8ca01abb9 100644
--- a/game/graphics/opengl_renderer/loader/LoaderStages.cpp
+++ b/game/graphics/opengl_renderer/loader/LoaderStages.cpp
@@ -397,6 +397,7 @@ class TieLoadStage : public LoaderStage {
             abort = true;
           }
         }
+        m_next_tree = 0;
       }
 
       m_wind_indices_done = true;
diff --git a/goal_src/jak1/levels/village1/sequence-a-village1.gc b/goal_src/jak1/levels/village1/sequence-a-village1.gc
index cb63f64211..d099f6a5bd 100644
--- a/goal_src/jak1/levels/village1/sequence-a-village1.gc
+++ b/goal_src/jak1/levels/village1/sequence-a-village1.gc
@@ -328,10 +328,10 @@
     )
   :trans (behavior ()
     ;; yeah they messed up a little bit here
-    (#if PC_PORT
-        (spool-push *art-control* "sidekick-human-intro-sequence-b" 0 self -1.0)
-        (spool-push *art-control* "sage-intro-sequence-b" 0 self -1.0)
-        )
+    (spool-push *art-control* "sage-intro-sequence-b" 0 self -1.0)
+    ;; they should have put this:
+    ;; (spool-push *art-control* "sidekick-human-intro-sequence-b" 0 self -1.0)
+    ;; but it somehow causes a crash (maybe linux only?)
     ((-> (method-of-type process-taskable play-anim) trans))
     (none)
     )