diff --git a/src/js/states/credits.js b/src/js/states/credits.js
index e4e8c185..9adffeeb 100644
--- a/src/js/states/credits.js
+++ b/src/js/states/credits.js
@@ -103,4 +103,8 @@ export class CreditsState extends TextualGameState {
             );
         });
     }
+
+    getDefaultPreviousState() {
+        return "AboutState";
+    }
 }