diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/aipackage.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/aipackage.cpp
index 8880820dd..8af2c71ed 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/aipackage.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/aipackage.cpp
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ bool MWMechanics::AiPackage::pathTo(const MWWorld::Ptr& actor, const osg::Vec3f&
         zTurn(actor, getZAngleToPoint(position, dest));
         smoothTurn(actor, getXAngleToPoint(position, dest), 0);
         world->removeActorPath(actor);
-        return isDestReached;
+        return isDestReached || mPathFinder.pathWasPossible();
     }
 
     world->updateActorPath(actor, mPathFinder.getPath(), halfExtents, position, dest);
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/pathfinding.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/pathfinding.cpp
index a82dcf717..77ab78fd7 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/pathfinding.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/pathfinding.cpp
@@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
         mPath.clear();
         mPath.push_back(endPoint);
         mConstructed = true;
+        mPossible = true;
     }
 
     void PathFinder::buildPathByPathgrid(const osg::Vec3f& startPoint, const osg::Vec3f& endPoint,
@@ -329,6 +330,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
         buildPathByPathgridImpl(startPoint, endPoint, pathgridGraph, std::back_inserter(mPath));
 
         mConstructed = true;
+        mPossible = !mPath.empty();
     }
 
     void PathFinder::buildPathByNavMesh(const MWWorld::ConstPtr& actor, const osg::Vec3f& startPoint,
@@ -342,6 +344,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
             mPath.push_back(endPoint);
 
         mConstructed = true;
+        mPossible = !mPath.empty();
     }
 
     void PathFinder::buildPath(const MWWorld::ConstPtr& actor, const osg::Vec3f& startPoint, const osg::Vec3f& endPoint,
@@ -367,6 +370,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
             mPath.push_back(endPoint);
 
         mConstructed = true;
+        mPossible = !mPath.empty();
     }
 
     bool PathFinder::buildPathByNavigatorImpl(const MWWorld::ConstPtr& actor, const osg::Vec3f& startPoint,
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/pathfinding.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/pathfinding.hpp
index 5af822fee..ed786dc84 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/pathfinding.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/pathfinding.hpp
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
         public:
             PathFinder()
                 : mConstructed(false)
+                , mPossible(false)
                 , mCell(nullptr)
             {
             }
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
             void clearPath()
             {
                 mConstructed = false;
+                mPossible = false;
                 mPath.clear();
                 mCell = nullptr;
             }
@@ -109,6 +111,11 @@ namespace MWMechanics
                 return mConstructed && mPath.empty();
             }
 
+            bool pathWasPossible() const
+            {
+                return mPossible;
+            }
+
             /// In radians
             float getZAngleToNext(float x, float y) const;
 
@@ -137,6 +144,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
             void addPointToPath(const osg::Vec3f& point)
             {
                 mConstructed = true;
+                mPossible = true;
                 mPath.push_back(point);
             }
 
@@ -196,6 +204,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
 
         private:
             bool mConstructed;
+            bool mPossible;
             std::deque<osg::Vec3f> mPath;
 
             const MWWorld::CellStore* mCell;