diff --git a/src/bin/player.c b/src/bin/player.c
index 140a4b0..65205da 100644
--- a/src/bin/player.c
+++ b/src/bin/player.c
@@ -1232,7 +1232,13 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
    if (_dest && _dest_unit)
      {
-        if (_src_unit) _dest_unit->actions = _src_unit->actions;
+        if (_src_unit)
+          {
+             Exactness_Unit *tmp = NULL;
+             if (_src_type == FTYPE_EXU) tmp = exactness_unit_file_read(_src_filename);
+             if (_src_type == FTYPE_REC) tmp = legacy_rec_file_read(_src_filename);
+             _dest_unit->actions = tmp->actions;
+          }
         exactness_unit_file_write(_dest_unit, _dest);
      }