diff --git a/source/src/clientgame.cpp b/source/src/clientgame.cpp
index 0bf22351..8520b89f 100644
--- a/source/src/clientgame.cpp
+++ b/source/src/clientgame.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ int arenadetectwait  = 0;
 
 void arenarespawn()
 {
-    if (!m_arena) return;
+    if(!m_arena || intermission) return;
     
     if(arenarespawnwait)
     {