diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/aiwander.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/aiwander.cpp
index 6c529f925..f32636b23 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/aiwander.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/aiwander.cpp
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
                 moveNow = false;
                 walking = false;
                 chooseAction = true;
+                mStuckCount = 0;
             }
 //#endif
         }