diff --git a/engines/composer/saveload.cpp b/engines/composer/saveload.cpp
index f0cf4210aca..919fd0d4e60 100644
--- a/engines/composer/saveload.cpp
+++ b/engines/composer/saveload.cpp
@@ -366,6 +366,10 @@ Common::Error ComposerEngine::loadGameState(int slot) {
 	if (!_mixer->isSoundHandleActive(_soundHandle))
 		_mixer->playStream(Audio::Mixer::kSFXSoundType, &_soundHandle, _audioStream);
 
+
+	// Reset autosave duration on load
+	_lastSaveTime = _system->getMillis();
+
 	return Common::kNoError;
 }