diff --git a/source/src/clientgame.cpp b/source/src/clientgame.cpp
index 68bf80f3..d2cbf8dc 100644
--- a/source/src/clientgame.cpp
+++ b/source/src/clientgame.cpp
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ void arenarespawn()
             // Added by Rick: Let all bots respawn if were the host
             if (ishost()) BotManager.RespawnBots();
             //End add by Rick
+			clearphysents();
         };
     }
     else if(arenadetectwait==0 || arenadetectwait<lastmillis)
@@ -619,6 +620,7 @@ void startmap(char *name)   // called just after a map load
     intermission = false;
     framesinmap = 0;
     conoutf("game mode is %s", modestr(gamemode));
+	clearphysents();
 };
 
 COMMANDN(map, changemap, ARG_1STR);
diff --git a/source/src/protos.h b/source/src/protos.h
index d55939db..8339e13c 100644
--- a/source/src/protos.h
+++ b/source/src/protos.h
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ extern void physicsframe();
 extern void movephysent(physent *pl);
 extern physent *new_physent();
 extern void mphysents();
+extern void clearphysents();
 
 // sound
 extern void playsound(int n, vec *loc = 0);