diff --git a/src/p_enemy.c b/src/p_enemy.c
index f33ce6810..1dc265676 100644
--- a/src/p_enemy.c
+++ b/src/p_enemy.c
@@ -13325,7 +13325,8 @@ static void P_SnapperLegPlace(mobj_t *mo)
 	fixed_t rad = mo->radius;
 	INT32 necklen = (32*(mo->info->reactiontime - mo->reactiontime))/mo->info->reactiontime; // Not in FU
 
-	P_TeleportMove(seg, mo->x + FixedMul(c, rad) + necklen*c, mo->y + FixedMul(s, rad) + necklen*s, mo->z + mo->height/3);
+	P_TryMove(seg, mo->x + FixedMul(c, rad) + necklen*c, mo->y + FixedMul(s, rad) + necklen*s, true);
+	seg->z = mo->z + mo->height/3;
 	seg->angle = a;
 
 	// Move as many legs as available.