diff --git a/mods/sm74/main.lua b/mods/sm74/main.lua
index 2b867da4..92b10598 100644
--- a/mods/sm74/main.lua
+++ b/mods/sm74/main.lua
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ gBehaviorValues.dialogs.KoopaQuickThiWinDialog = DIALOG_031
 -- force server settings --
 ---------------------------
 
-gServerSettings.skipIntro = 1
+gLevelValues.fixCollisionBugs = 1
 
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 -- movtexs --
diff --git a/src/game/mario_actions_automatic.c b/src/game/mario_actions_automatic.c
index 5eaca685..ecea7404 100644
--- a/src/game/mario_actions_automatic.c
+++ b/src/game/mario_actions_automatic.c
@@ -1047,7 +1047,9 @@ s32 act_bubbled(struct MarioState* m) {
         m->health = 0x100;
         m->marioObj->oIntangibleTimer = 0;
         m->peakHeight = m->pos[1];
-        mario_set_forward_vel(m, 0.0f);
+        m->vel[0] = 0;
+        m->vel[1] = 0;
+        m->vel[2] = 0;
         m->marioObj->header.gfx.node.flags &= ~GRAPH_RENDER_INVISIBLE;
         if (m->playerIndex == 0) {
             soft_reset_camera(m->area->camera);