diff --git a/src/modes/world.cpp b/src/modes/world.cpp
index 92e76e05f..c015f665a 100644
--- a/src/modes/world.cpp
+++ b/src/modes/world.cpp
@@ -743,6 +743,7 @@ void World::updateWorld(float dt)
                 race_manager->setNumKarts( 1 );
                 race_manager->setTrack( "tutorial" );
                 race_manager->setDifficulty(RaceManager::DIFFICULTY_EASY);
+                race_manager->setReverseTrack(false);
 
                 // Use keyboard 0 by default (FIXME: let player choose?)
                 InputDevice* device = input_manager->getDeviceList()->getKeyboard(0);
diff --git a/src/states_screens/help_screen_1.cpp b/src/states_screens/help_screen_1.cpp
index 20ac321d9..eac26e2ec 100644
--- a/src/states_screens/help_screen_1.cpp
+++ b/src/states_screens/help_screen_1.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ void HelpScreen1::eventCallback(Widget* widget, const std::string& name, const i
         race_manager->setNumKarts( 1 );
         race_manager->setTrack( "tutorial" );
         race_manager->setDifficulty(RaceManager::DIFFICULTY_EASY);
+        race_manager->setReverseTrack(false);
 
         // Use keyboard 0 by default (FIXME: let player choose?)
         InputDevice* device = input_manager->getDeviceList()->getKeyboard(0);
diff --git a/src/states_screens/main_menu_screen.cpp b/src/states_screens/main_menu_screen.cpp
index 2bbd7e606..9169e1000 100644
--- a/src/states_screens/main_menu_screen.cpp
+++ b/src/states_screens/main_menu_screen.cpp
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ void MainMenuScreen::eventCallback(Widget* widget, const std::string& name,
         race_manager->setNumKarts( 1 );
         race_manager->setTrack( "tutorial" );
         race_manager->setDifficulty(RaceManager::DIFFICULTY_EASY);
+        race_manager->setReverseTrack(false);
 
         // Use keyboard 0 by default (FIXME: let player choose?)
         InputDevice* device = input_manager->getDeviceList()->getKeyboard(0);