diff --git a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Macros/MacroInput.cs b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Macros/MacroInput.cs
index d201b3c6ca..f6a9a6de7f 100644
--- a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Macros/MacroInput.cs
+++ b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Macros/MacroInput.cs
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 				SelectedZone.Start = Emulator.Frame;
 			}
 
-			SelectedZone.PlaceZone(CurrentMovie);
+			SelectedZone.PlaceZone(CurrentMovie, Config);
 		}
 
 		private void SaveAsToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
diff --git a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Macros/MovieZone.cs b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Macros/MovieZone.cs
index a7fe60e9ce..41ab69c613 100644
--- a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Macros/MovieZone.cs
+++ b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Macros/MovieZone.cs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 			_controller = newController;
 		}
 
-		public void PlaceZone(IMovie movie)
+		public void PlaceZone(IMovie movie, Config config)
 		{
 			if (movie is ITasMovie tasMovie)
 			{
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 			if (movie.InputLogLength >= _emulator.Frame)
 			{
 				movie.SwitchToPlay();
-				GlobalWin.Config.Movies.MovieEndAction = MovieEndAction.Record;
+				config.Movies.MovieEndAction = MovieEndAction.Record; // TODO: this is a bad place to do this, and introduces a config dependency
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/TAStudio/TAStudio.MenuItems.cs b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/TAStudio/TAStudio.MenuItems.cs
index a9af559fb1..3ab829d5d3 100644
--- a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/TAStudio/TAStudio.MenuItems.cs
+++ b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/TAStudio/TAStudio.MenuItems.cs
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 			if (macro != null)
 			{
 				macro.Start = TasView.FirstSelectedIndex ?? 0;
-				macro.PlaceZone(CurrentTasMovie);
+				macro.PlaceZone(CurrentTasMovie, Config);
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/TAStudio/TAStudio.cs b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/TAStudio/TAStudio.cs
index 0b20544d90..38a1e64056 100644
--- a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/TAStudio/TAStudio.cs
+++ b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/TAStudio/TAStudio.cs
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 			{
 				Start = TasView.FirstSelectedIndex ?? 0
 			};
-			loadZone.PlaceZone(CurrentTasMovie);
+			loadZone.PlaceZone(CurrentTasMovie, Config);
 		}
 
 		private void TastudioPlayMode()