diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fa9d987962..6381a2a281 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@
     Bug #5099: Non-swimming enemies will enter water if player is water walking
     Bug #5104: Black Dart's enchantment doesn't trigger at low Enchant levels
     Bug #5105: NPCs start combat with werewolves from any distance
+    Bug #5106: Still can jump even when encumbered
     Bug #5110: ModRegion with a redundant numerical argument breaks script execution
     Bug #5112: Insufficient magicka for current spell not reflected on HUD icon
     Bug #5123: Script won't run on respawn
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
index 9f3a881930..e2021bea9e 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
@@ -2014,7 +2014,8 @@ void CharacterController::update(float duration, bool animationOnly)
             cls.getCreatureStats(mPtr).setFatigue(fatigue);
         }
 
-        if(sneak || inwater || flying || incapacitated || !solid)
+        float z = cls.getJump(mPtr);
+        if(sneak || inwater || flying || incapacitated || !solid || z <= 0)
             vec.z() = 0.0f;
 
         bool inJump = true;
@@ -2037,7 +2038,6 @@ void CharacterController::update(float duration, bool animationOnly)
         else if(vec.z() > 0.0f && mJumpState != JumpState_InAir)
         {
             // Started a jump.
-            float z = cls.getJump(mPtr);
             if (z > 0)
             {
                 if(vec.x() == 0 && vec.y() == 0)