diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/actors.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/actors.c
index c827cad5f..17c11c648 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/actors.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/actors.c
@@ -66,6 +66,11 @@ void G_DoInterpolations(int32_t smoothratio)       //Stick at beginning of draws
 {
     int32_t i=g_numInterpolations-1, j = 0, odelta, ndelta = 0;
 
+    if (g_interpolationLock++)
+    {
+        return;
+    }
+
     for (; i>=0; i--)
     {
         bakipos[i] = *curipos[i];
@@ -79,6 +84,12 @@ void G_DoInterpolations(int32_t smoothratio)       //Stick at beginning of draws
 inline void G_RestoreInterpolations(void)  //Stick at end of drawscreen
 {
     int32_t i=g_numInterpolations-1;
+
+    if (--g_interpolationLock)
+    {
+        return;
+    }
+
     for (; i>=0; i--) *curipos[i] = bakipos[i];
 }
 
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/duke3d.h b/polymer/eduke32/source/duke3d.h
index 0fa9080d2..0391cf1b1 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/duke3d.h
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/duke3d.h
@@ -699,6 +699,7 @@ extern int32_t everyothertime;
 extern int32_t mymaxlag, otherminlag, bufferjitter;
 
 extern int32_t g_numInterpolations, startofdynamicinterpolations;
+extern int32_t g_interpolationLock;
 extern int32_t oldipos[MAXINTERPOLATIONS];
 extern int32_t bakipos[MAXINTERPOLATIONS];
 extern int32_t *curipos[MAXINTERPOLATIONS];
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/global.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/global.c
index 372d25614..a928b0712 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/global.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/global.c
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ int32_t mymaxlag, otherminlag, bufferjitter = 1;
 int16_t g_numClouds,clouds[128],cloudx[128],cloudy[128];
 int32_t cloudtotalclock = 0,totalmemory = 0;
 int32_t g_numInterpolations = 0, startofdynamicinterpolations = 0;
+int32_t g_interpolationLock = 0;
 int32_t oldipos[MAXINTERPOLATIONS];
 int32_t bakipos[MAXINTERPOLATIONS];
 int32_t *curipos[MAXINTERPOLATIONS];