diff --git a/codemp/game/g_cmds.c b/codemp/game/g_cmds.c
index b10b598..f7e91b8 100644
--- a/codemp/game/g_cmds.c
+++ b/codemp/game/g_cmds.c
@@ -1526,6 +1526,16 @@ void Cmd_FollowCycle_f( gentity_t *ent, int dir ) {
 		G_Error( "Cmd_FollowCycle_f: bad dir %i", dir );
 	}
 
+	// if dedicated follow client, just switch between the two auto clients
+	if (ent->client->sess.spectatorClient < 0) {
+		if (ent->client->sess.spectatorClient == -1) {
+			ent->client->sess.spectatorClient = -2;
+		} else if (ent->client->sess.spectatorClient == -2) {
+			ent->client->sess.spectatorClient = -1;
+		}
+		return;
+	}
+
 	clientnum = ent->client->sess.spectatorClient;
 	original = clientnum;
 	do {