diff --git a/engine/client/cl_main.c b/engine/client/cl_main.c
index 662cc935..78aefe9f 100644
--- a/engine/client/cl_main.c
+++ b/engine/client/cl_main.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ GNU General Public License for more details.
 #include "library.h"
 #include "vid_common.h"
 #include "pm_local.h"
+#include "sequence.h"
 
 #define MAX_TOTAL_CMDS		32
 #define MAX_CMD_BUFFER		8000
@@ -239,6 +240,9 @@ void CL_SignonReply( void )
 		if( cl.proxy_redirect && !cls.spectator )
 			CL_Disconnect();
 		cl.proxy_redirect = false;
+
+		if( cls.demoplayback )
+			Sequence_OnLevelLoad( clgame.mapname );
 		break;
 	}
 }
@@ -3123,6 +3127,7 @@ void CL_Init( void )
 	VID_Init();	// init video
 	S_Init();	// init sound
 	Voice_Init( VOICE_DEFAULT_CODEC, 3 ); // init voice
+	Sequence_Init();
 
 	// unreliable buffer. unsed for unreliable commands and voice stream
 	MSG_Init( &cls.datagram, "cls.datagram", cls.datagram_buf, sizeof( cls.datagram_buf ));
diff --git a/engine/server/sv_init.c b/engine/server/sv_init.c
index 3ac2043d..a6e3baf9 100644
--- a/engine/server/sv_init.c
+++ b/engine/server/sv_init.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ GNU General Public License for more details.
 #include "library.h"
 #include "voice.h"
 #include "pm_local.h"
+#include "sequence.h"
 
 #if XASH_LOW_MEMORY != 2
 int SV_UPDATE_BACKUP = SINGLEPLAYER_BACKUP;
@@ -1011,6 +1012,8 @@ qboolean SV_SpawnServer( const char *mapname, const char *startspot, qboolean ba
 		SV_InitEdict( ent );
 	}
 
+	Sequence_OnLevelLoad( sv.name );
+
 	// heartbeats will always be sent to the id master
 	NET_MasterClear();