diff --git a/soh/src/code/z_play.c b/soh/src/code/z_play.c
index 1612db28f..d40a0de7a 100644
--- a/soh/src/code/z_play.c
+++ b/soh/src/code/z_play.c
@@ -218,8 +218,7 @@ void GivePlayerRandoRewardNocturne(GlobalContext* globalCtx, RandomizerCheck che
         !Player_InBlockingCsMode(globalCtx, player) && !Flags_GetEventChkInf(0xAA)) {
         GetItemEntry getItemEntry = Randomizer_GetItemFromKnownCheck(check, RG_NOCTURNE_OF_SHADOW);
         GiveItemEntryWithoutActor(globalCtx, getItemEntry);
-        player->pendingFlag.flagID = 0xAA;
-        player->pendingFlag.flagType = FLAG_EVENT_CHECK_INF;
+        Flags_SetEventChkInf(0xAA);
     }
 }
 
@@ -231,8 +230,7 @@ void GivePlayerRandoRewardRequiem(GlobalContext* globalCtx, RandomizerCheck chec
             !Player_InBlockingCsMode(globalCtx, player)) {
             GetItemEntry getItemEntry = Randomizer_GetItemFromKnownCheck(check, RG_SONG_OF_TIME);
             GiveItemEntryWithoutActor(globalCtx, getItemEntry);
-            player->pendingFlag.flagID = 0xAC;
-            player->pendingFlag.flagType = FLAG_EVENT_CHECK_INF;
+            Flags_SetEventChkInf(0xAC);
         }
     }
 }