diff --git a/source/PauseSubState.hx b/source/PauseSubState.hx
index a46955902..9bf6de606 100644
--- a/source/PauseSubState.hx
+++ b/source/PauseSubState.hx
@@ -169,7 +169,10 @@ class PauseSubState extends MusicBeatSubstate
 					FlxG.resetState();
 				case "Exit to menu":
 					PlayState.deathCounter = 0;
-					FlxG.switchState(new MainMenuState());
+					if (PlayState.isStoryMode)
+						FlxG.switchState(new StoryMenuState());
+					else
+						FlxG.switchState(new FreeplayState());
 			}
 		}