diff --git a/game/scripts/interface/wheelmenu.rpy b/game/scripts/interface/wheelmenu.rpy
index 82052e83..26618ef1 100644
--- a/game/scripts/interface/wheelmenu.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/interface/wheelmenu.rpy
@@ -116,10 +116,11 @@ style wheelmenu_button_text is wheelmenu_text
 
 transform wheelmenu_anim:
     on show:
-        zoom 0.0
-        easein 0.15 zoom 1.0
+        zoom 0.0 
+        alpha 0.0
+        easein_back 0.2 zoom 1.0 alpha 1.0
     on hide:
-        easeout 0.15 zoom 0.0
+        easeout 0.15 zoom 0.0 alpha 0.0
 
 transform wheelmenu_hover_anim(t=2.0, strength=0.2, pause=0.0):
     matrixcolor BrightnessMatrix(value=0.0)