diff --git a/scumm/scumm.cpp b/scumm/scumm.cpp
index 2b28d8fee84..1dbdacfd7c1 100644
--- a/scumm/scumm.cpp
+++ b/scumm/scumm.cpp
@@ -638,6 +638,7 @@ ScummEngine::ScummEngine(GameDetector *detector, OSystem *syst, const ScummGameS
 	_2byteFontPtr = 0;
 	_V1_talkingActor = 0;
 
+	_skipDrawObject = 0;
 	_heSndSoundId = 0;
 	_heSndOffset = 0;
 	_heSndTimer = 0;
diff --git a/scumm/sound.cpp b/scumm/sound.cpp
index d32301bd8e4..14a13e8e184 100644
--- a/scumm/sound.cpp
+++ b/scumm/sound.cpp
@@ -162,10 +162,9 @@ void Sound::playSound(int soundID, int offset) {
 	byte flags = SoundMixer::FLAG_UNSIGNED | SoundMixer::FLAG_AUTOFREE;
 	bool music = false;
 	
-	debugC(DEBUG_SOUND, "playSound #%d (room %d)", soundID, 
-		_vm->getResourceRoomNr(rtSound, soundID));
-
 	if ((_vm->_heversion >= 70) && soundID >= 4000) {
+		debugC(DEBUG_SOUND, "playSound #%d", soundID);
+
 		int music_offs, total_size;
 		char buf[32];
 		File musicFile;
@@ -212,8 +211,12 @@ void Sound::playSound(int soundID, int offset) {
 			_vm->_mixer->playRaw(&_musicChannelHandle, sound, size, 11025, flags, soundID);
 			return;
 		}
-	} else 
+	} else {
+		debugC(DEBUG_SOUND, "playSound #%d (room %d)", soundID, 
+			_vm->getResourceRoomNr(rtSound, soundID));
+
 		ptr = _vm->getResourceAddress(rtSound, soundID);
+	}
 
 	if (!ptr) {
 		return;