diff --git a/src/game/interaction.c b/src/game/interaction.c
index 21c0a24b3..ee526e13f 100644
--- a/src/game/interaction.c
+++ b/src/game/interaction.c
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ static u32 sBackwardKnockbackActions[][3] = {
 };
 
 static u8 sDisplayingDoorText = FALSE;
-static u8 sCanInteractDoor = TRUE;
 static u8 sJustTeleported = FALSE;
 u8 gPssSlideStarted = FALSE;
 extern u8 gLastCollectedStarOrKey;
@@ -1048,7 +1047,7 @@ u32 interact_warp(struct MarioState *m, UNUSED u32 interactType, struct Object *
 u32 display_door_dialog(struct MarioState *m, u32 actionArg) {
     if (!m) { return FALSE; }
     if (m != &gMarioStates[0]) { return FALSE; }
-    return sCanInteractDoor ? set_mario_action(m, ACT_READING_AUTOMATIC_DIALOG, actionArg) : FALSE;
+    return (!sDisplayingDoorText) ? set_mario_action(m, ACT_READING_AUTOMATIC_DIALOG, actionArg) : FALSE;
 }
 
 u8 prevent_interact_door(struct MarioState* m, struct Object* o) {
@@ -1082,7 +1081,6 @@ u32 interact_warp_door(struct MarioState *m, UNUSED u32 interactType, struct Obj
             if (!(saveFlags & SAVE_FLAG_HAVE_KEY_2)) {
                 if (display_door_dialog(m, (saveFlags & SAVE_FLAG_HAVE_KEY_1) ? gBehaviorValues.dialogs.KeyDoor1HaveDialog : gBehaviorValues.dialogs.KeyDoor1DontHaveDialog)) {
                     sDisplayingDoorText = TRUE;
-                    sCanInteractDoor = FALSE;
                 }
                 return FALSE;
             }
@@ -1094,7 +1092,6 @@ u32 interact_warp_door(struct MarioState *m, UNUSED u32 interactType, struct Obj
             if (!(saveFlags & SAVE_FLAG_HAVE_KEY_1)) {
                 if (display_door_dialog(m, (saveFlags & SAVE_FLAG_HAVE_KEY_2) ? gBehaviorValues.dialogs.KeyDoor2HaveDialog : gBehaviorValues.dialogs.KeyDoor2DontHaveDialog)) {
                     sDisplayingDoorText = TRUE;
-                    sCanInteractDoor = FALSE;
                 }
                 return FALSE;
             }
@@ -1225,16 +1222,8 @@ u32 interact_door(struct MarioState *m, UNUSED u32 interactType, struct Object *
 
             text += requiredNumStars - numStars;
 
-            if ((requiredNumStars == 70) || display_door_dialog(m, text)) {
-                if (requiredNumStars == 70) {
-                    m->interactObj = o;
-                    m->usedObj = o;
-                    set_mario_action(m, ACT_ENTERING_STAR_DOOR, should_push_or_pull_door(m, o));
-                }
-                sDisplayingDoorText = TRUE;
-                sCanInteractDoor = FALSE;
-                return TRUE;
-            }
+            sDisplayingDoorText = TRUE;
+            return set_mario_action(m, ACT_READING_AUTOMATIC_DIALOG, text);
         }
     } else if (m->action == ACT_IDLE && sDisplayingDoorText == TRUE && requiredNumStars == 70) {
         m->interactObj = o;
@@ -2322,13 +2311,12 @@ void mario_process_interactions(struct MarioState *m) {
     check_kick_or_punch_wall(m);
     m->flags &= ~MARIO_PUNCHING & ~MARIO_KICKING & ~MARIO_TRIPPING;
 
-    if (!(m->marioObj->collidedObjInteractTypes & (INTERACT_WARP_DOOR | INTERACT_DOOR))) {
-        sDisplayingDoorText = FALSE;
-        sCanInteractDoor = TRUE;
-    }
-    if (!(m->marioObj->collidedObjInteractTypes & INTERACT_WARP)) {
-        if (m == &gMarioStates[0]) {
-            // limit to only local mario
+    // limit to only local mario
+    if (m == &gMarioStates[0]) {
+        if (!(m->marioObj->collidedObjInteractTypes & (INTERACT_WARP_DOOR | INTERACT_DOOR))) {
+            sDisplayingDoorText = FALSE;
+        }
+        if (!(m->marioObj->collidedObjInteractTypes & INTERACT_WARP)) {
             sJustTeleported = FALSE;
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_text_utils.c b/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_text_utils.c
index f3a1a9784..ea3363be7 100644
--- a/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_text_utils.c
+++ b/src/pc/lua/utils/smlua_text_utils.c
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ void smlua_text_utils_act_name_reset(s16 courseNum, u8 actNum) {
 
 void smlua_text_utils_secret_star_replace(s16 courseNum, const char* courseName) {
     if (courseNum <= COURSE_RR || courseNum > COURSE_COUNT) { return; }
+    /*
     s16 courseOffset = courseNum - 1;
 
     void **courseNameTbl = get_course_name_table();
@@ -282,6 +283,11 @@ void smlua_text_utils_secret_star_replace(s16 courseNum, const char* courseName)
 
     courseNameTbl[courseOffset] = smlua_text_utils_convert(courseName);
     sReplacedCourseName[courseOffset] = true;
+    */
+
+    struct CourseName* courseActNames = gReplacedActNameTable[courseNum];
+    snprintf(courseActNames->name, 256, "%s", courseName + 3);
+    courseActNames->modIndex = gLuaActiveMod->index;
 }
 
 void smlua_text_utils_castle_secret_stars_replace(const char* name) {