diff --git a/mod/scorm/locallib.php b/mod/scorm/locallib.php
index 4b4b01f7be0..b398b315b0a 100644
--- a/mod/scorm/locallib.php
+++ b/mod/scorm/locallib.php
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ define('SCORM_UPDATE_NEVER', '0');
 define('SCORM_UPDATE_EVERYDAY', '2');
 define('SCORM_UPDATE_EVERYTIME', '3');
 
+define('SCORM_SKIPVIEW_NEVER', '0');
+define('SCORM_SKIPVIEW_FIRST', '1');
+define('SCORM_SKIPVIEW_ALWAYS', '2');
+
 define('SCO_ALL', 0);
 define('SCO_DATA', 1);
 define('SCO_ONLY', 2);
@@ -109,9 +113,9 @@ function scorm_get_what_grade_array() {
  * @return array an array of skip view options
  */
 function scorm_get_skip_view_array() {
-    return array(0 => get_string('never'),
-                 1 => get_string('firstaccess', 'scorm'),
-                 2 => get_string('always'));
+    return array(SCORM_SKIPVIEW_NEVER => get_string('never'),
+                 SCORM_SKIPVIEW_FIRST => get_string('firstaccess', 'scorm'),
+                 SCORM_SKIPVIEW_ALWAYS => get_string('always'));
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/mod/scorm/mod_form.php b/mod/scorm/mod_form.php
index 247b3212110..1bf9e3a2901 100644
--- a/mod/scorm/mod_form.php
+++ b/mod/scorm/mod_form.php
@@ -124,7 +124,14 @@ class mod_scorm_mod_form extends moodleform_mod {
         $mform->setAdvanced('winoptgrp', $cfg_scorm->winoptgrp_adv);
 
         // Skip view page
-        $mform->addElement('select', 'skipview', get_string('skipview', 'scorm'), scorm_get_skip_view_array());
+        $skipviewoptions = scorm_get_skip_view_array();
+        if ($COURSE->format == 'scorm') { // Remove option that would cause a constant redirect.
+            unset($skipviewoptions[SCORM_SKIPVIEW_ALWAYS]);
+            if ($cfg_scorm->skipview == SCORM_SKIPVIEW_ALWAYS) {
+                $cfg_scorm->skipview = SCORM_SKIPVIEW_FIRST;
+            }
+        }
+        $mform->addElement('select', 'skipview', get_string('skipview', 'scorm'), $skipviewoptions);
         $mform->addHelpButton('skipview', 'skipview', 'scorm');
         $mform->setDefault('skipview', $cfg_scorm->skipview);
         $mform->setAdvanced('skipview', $cfg_scorm->skipview_adv);