diff --git a/src/g_shared/a_randomspawner.cpp b/src/g_shared/a_randomspawner.cpp
index 4c1b5b964..5633c7b79 100644
--- a/src/g_shared/a_randomspawner.cpp
+++ b/src/g_shared/a_randomspawner.cpp
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ class ARandomSpawner : public AActor
 	{
 		AActor * newmobj = NULL;
 		bool boss = false;
+		Super::PostBeginPlay();
 		if (Species == NAME_None) { Destroy(); return; }
 		const PClass * cls = PClass::FindClass(Species);
 		if (this->flags & MF_MISSILE && target && target->target) // Attempting to spawn a missile.
diff --git a/src/p_mobj.cpp b/src/p_mobj.cpp
index 5a421b586..ddc304114 100644
--- a/src/p_mobj.cpp
+++ b/src/p_mobj.cpp
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ bool AActor::SetState (FState *newstate, bool nofunction)
 		newstate = newstate->GetNextState();
 	} while (tics == 0);
 
-	if (screen != NULL)
+	if (Renderer != NULL)
 	{
 		Renderer->StateChanged(this);
 	}
@@ -3661,10 +3661,6 @@ AActor *AActor::StaticSpawn (const PClass *type, fixed_t ix, fixed_t iy, fixed_t
 	{
 		level.total_secrets++;
 	}
-	if (screen != NULL)
-	{
-		Renderer->StateChanged(actor);
-	}
 	return actor;
 }
 
@@ -3757,6 +3753,10 @@ void AActor::BeginPlay ()
 
 void AActor::PostBeginPlay ()
 {
+	if (Renderer != NULL)
+	{
+		Renderer->StateChanged(this);
+	}
 	PrevAngle = angle;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/p_user.cpp b/src/p_user.cpp
index 28250f9dd..359a77349 100644
--- a/src/p_user.cpp
+++ b/src/p_user.cpp
@@ -532,6 +532,7 @@ void APlayerPawn::Tick()
 
 void APlayerPawn::PostBeginPlay()
 {
+	Super::PostBeginPlay();
 	SetupWeaponSlots();
 
 	// Voodoo dolls: restore original floorz/ceilingz logic
diff --git a/src/s_advsound.cpp b/src/s_advsound.cpp
index 58102ce4c..a381e91cd 100644
--- a/src/s_advsound.cpp
+++ b/src/s_advsound.cpp
@@ -2297,6 +2297,7 @@ void AMusicChanger::PostBeginPlay()
 {
 	// The music changer should consider itself activated if the player
 	// spawns in its sector as well as if it enters the sector during a P_TryMove.
+	Super::PostBeginPlay();
 	if (players[consoleplayer].mo && players[consoleplayer].mo->Sector == this->Sector)
 	{
 		TriggerAction(players[consoleplayer].mo, SECSPAC_Enter);