diff --git a/include/config/config_cutscenes.h b/include/config/config_cutscenes.h
index e1b0bdc5..ab2616b3 100644
--- a/include/config/config_cutscenes.h
+++ b/include/config/config_cutscenes.h
@@ -17,3 +17,9 @@
  * Skips the title/splash screen (Super Mario 64 logo).
  */
 // #define SKIP_TITLE_SCREEN
+
+/**
+ * Skips the File Select screen
+ */
+// #define SKIP_FILE_SELECT
+
diff --git a/levels/menu/script.c b/levels/menu/script.c
index a4b032e2..72474a6c 100644
--- a/levels/menu/script.c
+++ b/levels/menu/script.c
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 #include "segment_symbols.h"
 #include "level_commands.h"
 
+#include "config/config_cutscenes.h"
+
 #include "game/area.h"
 #include "game/level_update.h"
 #include "menu/file_select.h"
@@ -19,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "levels/menu/header.h"
 
 const LevelScript level_main_menu_entry_file_select[] = {
+#ifndef SKIP_FILE_SELECT
     INIT_LEVEL(),
     LOAD_GODDARD(),
     LOAD_LEVEL_DATA(menu),
@@ -53,6 +56,7 @@ const LevelScript level_main_menu_entry_file_select[] = {
     SLEEP(/*frames*/ 16),
     CLEAR_LEVEL(),
     SLEEP_BEFORE_EXIT(/*frames*/ 1),
+#endif // SKIP_FILE_SELECT
     SET_REG(/*value*/ START_LEVEL),
     EXIT_AND_EXECUTE(/*seg*/ SEGMENT_GLOBAL_LEVEL_SCRIPT, _scriptsSegmentRomStart, _scriptsSegmentRomEnd, level_main_scripts_entry),
 };