diff --git a/Sources/VLModel.cpp b/Sources/VLModel.cpp
index 5b5c715..298d373 100644
--- a/Sources/VLModel.cpp
+++ b/Sources/VLModel.cpp
@@ -1471,7 +1471,9 @@ void VLSong::SetWord(size_t stanza, size_t measure, VLFraction at, std::string w
 		VLFraction				now(0);
 
 		while (note != meas.fMelody.end()) {
-			if (now >= at && note->fPitch != VLNote::kNoPitch) {
+			if (now >= at && note->fPitch != VLNote::kNoPitch
+				&& !(note->fTied & VLNote::kTiedWithPrev)
+			) {
 				if (cleanup) {
 					//
 					// Make sure that following syllable doesn't have
diff --git a/Vocalese.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Vocalese.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 2ec5097..1e35015 100644
--- a/Vocalese.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Vocalese.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -570,10 +570,12 @@
 		2A37F4A9FDCFA73011CA2CEA /* Project object */ = {
 			isa = PBXProject;
 			buildConfigurationList = 95D7BF740AA699C600D5E02C /* Build configuration list for PBXProject "Vocalese" */;
+			compatibilityVersion = "Xcode 2.4";
 			hasScannedForEncodings = 1;
 			mainGroup = 2A37F4AAFDCFA73011CA2CEA /* Vocalese */;
 			projectDirPath = "";
 			projectRoot = "";
+			shouldCheckCompatibility = 1;
 			targets = (
 				8D15AC270486D014006FF6A4 /* Vocalese */,
 				955E595B0957C0FC0045FDA5 /* TVLChord */,