diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/actors.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/actors.cpp
index 3693d70b01..8f6ac52742 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/actors.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/actors.cpp
@@ -976,6 +976,8 @@ namespace MWMechanics
 
                 if (!detected)
                     MWBase::Environment::get().getWindowManager()->setSneakVisibility(true);
+                else
+                    MWBase::Environment::get().getWindowManager()->setSneakVisibility(false);
             }
         }
     }