diff --git a/parts/gameFuncs.lua b/parts/gameFuncs.lua
index 1d0fedc2..46af3a3e 100644
--- a/parts/gameFuncs.lua
+++ b/parts/gameFuncs.lua
@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ do-- function freshPlayerPosition(sudden)
                 end
             else
                 if #L<=36 then
-                    for i=2,#L do
+                    for i=1,#L do
                         L[i].miniMode=false
                         L[i].draw=require"parts.player.draw".norm
                     end
diff --git a/parts/player/player.lua b/parts/player/player.lua
index 4feedc05..90009403 100644
--- a/parts/player/player.lua
+++ b/parts/player/player.lua
@@ -2654,7 +2654,13 @@ local function update_dead(P,dt)
     _updateMisc(P,dt)
 end
 function Player:_die()
-    do local p=TABLE.find(PLY_ALIVE,self) if p then PLY_ALIVE[p]=rem(PLY_ALIVE) end end
+    do
+        local p=TABLE.find(PLY_ALIVE,self)
+        if p then
+            PLY_ALIVE[p]=PLY_ALIVE[#PLY_ALIVE]
+            rem(PLY_ALIVE)
+        end
+    end
     self.alive=false
     self.timing=false
     self.control=false