diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/package/samples/a.m32 b/polymer/eduke32/package/samples/a.m32
index e6c04e941..3642270f1 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/package/samples/a.m32
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/package/samples/a.m32
@@ -1148,6 +1148,9 @@ defstate update_headlight
     ifvare headlight_enabled 0
         break
 
+    ifvarl cursectnum 0
+        break
+
     ifvarn light[li].active 1
         break