diff --git a/source/src/physics.cpp b/source/src/physics.cpp
index 29819959..9c1bb2db 100644
--- a/source/src/physics.cpp
+++ b/source/src/physics.cpp
@@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ void updatecrouch(playerent *p, bool on)
 
 void crouch(bool on)
 {
-    if(player1->isspectating()) return;
+    if(player1->isspectating() && on) return;
     player1->trycrouch = on;
 }