diff --git a/game/gamesys/SysCvar.cpp b/game/gamesys/SysCvar.cpp
index 256a648..80275b2 100644
--- a/game/gamesys/SysCvar.cpp
+++ b/game/gamesys/SysCvar.cpp
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ idCVar pm_thirdPersonRange(			"pm_thirdPersonRange",		"75",			CVAR_GAME | CVAR_N
 idCVar pm_thirdPersonHeight(		"pm_thirdPersonHeight",		"0",			CVAR_GAME | CVAR_NETWORKSYNC | CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_FLOAT, "height of camera from normal view height in 3rd person" );
 idCVar pm_thirdPersonAngle(			"pm_thirdPersonAngle",		"0",			CVAR_GAME | CVAR_NETWORKSYNC | CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_FLOAT, "direction of camera from player in 3rd person in degrees (0 = behind player, 180 = in front)" );
 idCVar pm_thirdPersonClip(			"pm_thirdPersonClip",		"1",			CVAR_GAME | CVAR_NETWORKSYNC | CVAR_BOOL, "clip third person view into world space" );
-idCVar pm_thirdPerson(				"pm_thirdPerson",			"1",			CVAR_GAME | CVAR_NETWORKSYNC | CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_BOOL, "enables third person view" ); //ivan
+idCVar pm_thirdPerson(				"pm_thirdPerson",			"1",			CVAR_GAME | CVAR_NETWORKSYNC | CVAR_BOOL, "enables third person view" ); //ivan //rev 2018 removed archive so it always resets to 1.
 idCVar pm_thirdPersonDeath(			"pm_thirdPersonDeath",		"0",			CVAR_GAME | CVAR_NETWORKSYNC | CVAR_BOOL, "enables third person view when player dies" );
 idCVar pm_modelView(				"pm_modelView",				"1",			CVAR_GAME | CVAR_NETWORKSYNC | CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_INTEGER, "draws camera from POV of a player model's joint (1 = always, 2 = when dead)", 0, 2, idCmdSystem::ArgCompletion_Integer<0,2> );
 idCVar pm_thirdPersonSideScale(		"pm_thirdPersonSideScale",	"-0.45",		CVAR_GAME | CVAR_NETWORKSYNC | CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_FLOAT, "offsets camera from left to right in 3rd person. 0 is center. use negatives to move right and decimals for small offsets." );