diff --git a/source/enemy/npc.cpp b/source/enemy/npc.cpp
index d26b8b3b4..079e2dcd6 100644
--- a/source/enemy/npc.cpp
+++ b/source/enemy/npc.cpp
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ void CNpc::detectCollisionWithPlayer()
 	{
 		// close enough for collision
 
+		m_oldControlFunc = m_controlFunc;
 		m_controlFunc = NPC_CONTROL_COLLISION;
 	}
 }
@@ -953,6 +954,8 @@ void CNpc::processCollision()
 	CPlayer *player = GameScene.getPlayer();
 
 	//player->takeDamage( m_data[m_type].damageToUserType );
+
+	m_controlFunc = m_oldControlFunc;
 }
 
 void CNpc::processTimer(int _frames)
diff --git a/source/enemy/npc.h b/source/enemy/npc.h
index 3e593b474..d53f20da2 100644
--- a/source/enemy/npc.h
+++ b/source/enemy/npc.h
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ protected:
 	
 	NPC_UNIT_TYPE		m_type;
 	NPC_CONTROL_FUNC	m_controlFunc;
+	NPC_CONTROL_FUNC	m_oldControlFunc;
 	NPC_TIMER_FUNC		m_timerFunc;
 	NPC_SENSOR_FUNC		m_sensorFunc;
 	CNpcPath			m_npcPath;