diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Base/BaseActor.hpp b/components/openmw-mp/Base/BaseActor.hpp
index b508ee201..0666b54e7 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Base/BaseActor.hpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Base/BaseActor.hpp
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ namespace mwmp
 
         BaseActor()
         {
-
+            hasPositionData = false;
+            hasStatsDynamicData = false;
         }
 
         std::string refId;
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Actor/PacketActorPosition.cpp b/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Actor/PacketActorPosition.cpp
index a7ef0f3db..c4342b13f 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Actor/PacketActorPosition.cpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Actor/PacketActorPosition.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ void PacketActorPosition::Packet(RakNet::BitStream *bs, bool send)
         RW(actor.position, send);
         RW(actor.direction, send);
 
+        actor.hasPositionData = true;
+
         if (!send)
         {
             actorList->baseActors.push_back(actor);
diff --git a/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Actor/PacketActorStatsDynamic.cpp b/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Actor/PacketActorStatsDynamic.cpp
index 4f2628487..5d4c89584 100644
--- a/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Actor/PacketActorStatsDynamic.cpp
+++ b/components/openmw-mp/Packets/Actor/PacketActorStatsDynamic.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ void PacketActorStatsDynamic::Packet(RakNet::BitStream *bs, bool send)
         RW(actor.creatureStats.mDynamic[1], send); // magic
         RW(actor.creatureStats.mDynamic[2], send); // fatigue
 
+        actor.hasStatsDynamicData = true;
+
         if (!send)
         {
             actorList->baseActors.push_back(actor);