diff --git a/src/js/states/ingame.js b/src/js/states/ingame.js
index 8502db80..7dd90343 100644
--- a/src/js/states/ingame.js
+++ b/src/js/states/ingame.js
@@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ export class InGameState extends GameState {
         this.creationPayload = payload;
         this.savegame = payload.savegame;
         this.gameModeId = payload.gameModeId;
+        this.seed = payload.seed;
 
         this.loadingOverlay = new GameLoadingOverlay(this.app, this.getDivElement());
         this.loadingOverlay.showBasic();