1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/character_system.cpp b/src/character_system.cpp
index 5a3b774..d5aaf81 100644
--- a/src/character_system.cpp
+++ b/src/character_system.cpp

@@ -215,13 +215,13 @@ void CharacterSystem::tick(double dt) {
 void CharacterSystem::beginCrouch(int spriteId) {
  Sprite& sprite = game_.getSprite(spriteId);
-  if (sprite.characterMedium == CharacterMedium::Ladder) {
-    return;
-  }
  if (sprite.characterState == CharacterState::Running) {
    stopRunning(spriteId);
  } else {
+    if (sprite.characterMedium == CharacterMedium::Ladder) {
+      return;
+    }
    setPartyState(spriteId, CharacterState::Crouching);
  }
 }