diff --git a/script/ship.js b/script/ship.js
index 53639ed..3a1885f 100644
--- a/script/ship.js
+++ b/script/ship.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ var Ship = {
 		);
 		
 		if(!$SM.get('features.location.spaceShip')) {
-			$SM.set('features.location.spaceShip');
+			$SM.set('features.location.spaceShip', true);
 			$SM.setM('game.spaceShip', {
 				hull: Ship.BASE_HULL,
 				thrusters: Ship.BASE_THRUSTERS
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ var Ship = {
 		if(!$SM.get('game.spaceShip.seenShip')) {
 			Notifications.notify(Ship, 'somewhere above the debris cloud, the wanderer fleet hovers. been on this rock too long.');
 			$SM.set('game.spaceShip.seenShip', true);
-			Engine.saveGame();
 		}
 
 		Engine.moveStoresView(null, transition_diff);
diff --git a/script/world.js b/script/world.js
index f165d78..6c95f6e 100644
--- a/script/world.js
+++ b/script/world.js
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ var World = {
 		World.LANDMARKS[World.TILE.SWAMP] = {num: 1, minRadius: 15, maxRadius: World.RADIUS * 1.5, scene: 'swamp', label: 'A Murky Swamp'};
 		
 		if(typeof $SM.get('features.location.world') == 'undefined') {
-			$SM.set('features.location.world');
+			$SM.set('features.location.world', true);
 			$SM.setM('game.world', {
 				map: World.generateMap(),
 				mask: World.newMask()