diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
index 651d93ec58..b609f325c9 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
@@ -1867,6 +1867,13 @@ namespace MWWorld
         {
             doPhysics (duration, frameStart, frameNumber, stats);
         }
+        else
+        {
+            // zero the async stats if we are paused
+            stats.setAttribute(frameNumber, "physicsworker_time_begin", 0);
+            stats.setAttribute(frameNumber, "physicsworker_time_taken", 0);
+            stats.setAttribute(frameNumber, "physicsworker_time_end", 0);
+        }
     }
 
     void World::updatePlayer()
diff --git a/components/resource/stats.cpp b/components/resource/stats.cpp
index 690814f91d..4d07889d0c 100644
--- a/components/resource/stats.cpp
+++ b/components/resource/stats.cpp
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ bool Profiler::handle(const osgGA::GUIEventAdapter &ea, osgGA::GUIActionAdapter
     if (viewer)
     {
         // Add/remove openmw stats to the osd as necessary
-        viewer->getViewerStats()->collectStats("engine", _statsType == StatsHandler::StatsType::VIEWER_STATS);
+        viewer->getViewerStats()->collectStats("engine", _statsType >= StatsHandler::StatsType::VIEWER_STATS);
 
         if (_offlineCollect)
             CollectStatistics(viewer);