diff --git a/common/goal_constants.h b/common/goal_constants.h
index 9c7385a2e7..4e28487aec 100644
--- a/common/goal_constants.h
+++ b/common/goal_constants.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ constexpr int SYM_TO_STRING_OFFSET = 0xff37;
 constexpr int SYM_TO_HASH_OFFSET = 0x1fe6f;
 
 // amount of levels in level heap
-constexpr int LEVEL_MAX = 6;
+constexpr int LEVEL_MAX = 8;  // 6
 // total amount of levels, including ones outside level heap (default-level)
 constexpr int LEVEL_TOTAL = LEVEL_MAX + 1;
 }  // namespace jak2
diff --git a/goal_src/jak2/engine/gfx/texture/texture.gc b/goal_src/jak2/engine/gfx/texture/texture.gc
index 63618303c1..c7bd798157 100644
--- a/goal_src/jak2/engine/gfx/texture/texture.gc
+++ b/goal_src/jak2/engine/gfx/texture/texture.gc
@@ -1570,7 +1570,7 @@ additionally, some texture pages have a chunk system that allows more specific c
            ;; alpha has some special cases
            (cond
              ((= (-> lev index) LEVEL_MAX) ;; default level
-              ;; if the auto-save-icon-flag is set, clear flag and upload next time.
+              ;; if the auto-save-icon-flag is set, upload the alpha texture and clear flag.
               (if (not (-> *bigmap* auto-save-icon-flag))
                   (set! (-> lev upload-size 8)
                         (upload-vram-pages pool (-> pool segment-common) tpage (tex-upload-mode seg0-1-2) bucket)
diff --git a/goal_src/jak2/engine/level/level-h.gc b/goal_src/jak2/engine/level/level-h.gc
index cadcd6f9f6..02a6a06ed9 100644
--- a/goal_src/jak2/engine/level/level-h.gc
+++ b/goal_src/jak2/engine/level/level-h.gc
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 ;; todo docs, methods
 
 ;; max amount of levels in level heap
-(defconstant LEVEL_MAX 6)
+(defconstant LEVEL_MAX 8)
 ;; total amount of levels, including ones outside level heap (default-level)
-(defconstant LEVEL_TOTAL 7)
+(defconstant LEVEL_TOTAL 9)
 
 (declare-type bsp-header basic)
 (declare-type drawable basic)
@@ -386,8 +386,8 @@
    (load-login-time       float                           :offset-assert 160)
    (draw-level-count      int32                           :offset-assert 164)
    (draw-level            level                 LEVEL_TOTAL :offset-assert 168)
-   (draw-index-map        uint8                 LEVEL_TOTAL :offset-assert 196)
-   (load-order            uint64                          :offset-assert 208)
+   (draw-index-map        uint8                 LEVEL_TOTAL :offset-assert 204)
+   (load-order            uint64                          :offset-assert 216)
    (pad                   uint8                 30        :offset 216)
    (level                 level                 LEVEL_TOTAL :inline :offset-assert 256)
    (level0                level                 :inline   :offset        256)
diff --git a/goal_src/jak2/engine/level/level.gc b/goal_src/jak2/engine/level/level.gc
index de3a0eb3fe..0509b42d02 100644
--- a/goal_src/jak2/engine/level/level.gc
+++ b/goal_src/jak2/engine/level/level.gc
@@ -1529,6 +1529,7 @@ into 7 sections, which might explain the weird sizes in the center.
 
      ;; copy data from entities to permanent storage
      (copy-perms-from-level! *game-info* obj)
+
      ;; tell target
      (send-event *target* 'level-deactivate (-> obj name))