diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/world.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/world.cpp
index 94a6758c7..581dcc586 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/world.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/world.cpp
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         insertInteriorScripts (*cell);
 
         // adjust player
-        mPlayerPos->setPos (position.pos[0], position.pos[1], position.pos[2]);
+        mPlayerPos->setPos (position.pos[0], position.pos[1], position.pos[2], true);
         mPlayerPos->setCell (cell);
         // TODO orientation