diff --git a/hooks.asm b/hooks.asm
index a8f8f87..92939e8 100644
--- a/hooks.asm
+++ b/hooks.asm
@@ -1723,6 +1723,9 @@ JSL CheckHeraBossDefeated : BNE + : NOP
 LDX.b #$F1 : STX.w MusicControlRequest
 +
 ;================================================================================
+org $828D6E
+JSL FallingMusicFadeOut : BRA + : NOP #2 : +
+;================================================================================
 org $829090 ; <- 11090 - Bank02.asm:3099 (LDA $7EF374 : LSR A : BCS BRANCH_GAMMA)
 JSL CheckHeraBossDefeated : BNE + : NOP
 STX.w MusicControlRequest ; DON'T MOVE THIS FORWARD OR MADNESS AWAITS
diff --git a/msu.asm b/msu.asm
index 013e8a4..146ba6b 100644
--- a/msu.asm
+++ b/msu.asm
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ SpiralStairsPreCheck:
 SpiralStairsPostCheck:
     LDA.l DRMode : BEQ + ; if door rando enabled
         LDA.b $A2 : CMP.w #$0007 : BNE .done
-        LDX.b #$16 : STX.w MusicControlRequest
+        LDA.l Music_Hera : TAX : STX.w MusicControlRequest
         BRA .done
     + LDA.b RoomIndex
     CMP.w #$000C : BNE +
diff --git a/music.asm b/music.asm
index 901a7a7..2f3e89b 100644
--- a/music.asm
+++ b/music.asm
@@ -285,4 +285,11 @@ CheckHeraBossDefeated:
 LDA RoomDataWRAM[$07].high : AND.w #$00FF : BEQ +
     SEC : RTL
 + CLC : RTL
+
+FallingMusicFadeOut:
+    CMP.w #$0017 ; what we wrote over
+    BNE .return
+        LDA.w $0130 : AND.w #$00FF : CMP.w #$0015 ; if boss music is playing, then fade out
+.return
+    RTL
 ;--------------------------------------------------------------------------------