diff --git a/Source/s_sound.c b/Source/s_sound.c
index b0e86679..0961c2ca 100644
--- a/Source/s_sound.c
+++ b/Source/s_sound.c
@@ -616,6 +616,11 @@ void S_ChangeMusInfoMusic (int lumpnum, int looping)
 {
    musicinfo_t *music;
 
+   if (nomusicparm)
+   {
+      return;
+   }
+
    // [crispy] restarting the map plays the original music
    //prevmap = -1;