On March 29, 2010, the recording rights to Pretty Hate Machine were acquired by the Bicycle Music Company and on October 22, 2010, Reznor announced that a remastered edition would be released the following month.
29. dubna, 2010 byla nahrávací práva na Pretty Hate Machine získány Bicycle Music Company a 22. října, 2010 Reznor oznámil, že remastered album výjde přiští měsíc.