diff --git a/source/duke3d/src/gamedef.cpp b/source/duke3d/src/gamedef.cpp
index e9005a091..9e0ffa254 100644
--- a/source/duke3d/src/gamedef.cpp
+++ b/source/duke3d/src/gamedef.cpp
@@ -4076,6 +4076,11 @@ DO_DEFSTATE:
             }
             continue;
 
+        case CON_STARTTRACK:
+            // one parameter (track#)
+            C_GetNextValue(LABEL_DEFINE);
+            continue;
+
         case CON_IFACTORSOUND:
         case CON_IFVARVARA:
         case CON_IFVARVARAE:
@@ -4125,11 +4130,6 @@ DO_DEFSTATE:
                 continue;
             }
 
-        case CON_STARTTRACK:
-            // one parameter (track#)
-            C_GetNextValue(LABEL_DEFINE);
-            continue;
-
         case CON_IFVARA:
         case CON_IFVARAE:
         case CON_IFVARAND: