diff --git a/source/games/blood/src/actor.cpp b/source/games/blood/src/actor.cpp
index 32c421da7..81a156ffb 100644
--- a/source/games/blood/src/actor.cpp
+++ b/source/games/blood/src/actor.cpp
@@ -6026,7 +6026,7 @@ static void actCheckDudes()
 		if (actor->spr.flags & 32 || !actor->hasX()) continue;
 
 		auto pSector = actor->sector();
-		viewBackupSpriteLoc(actor);
+		if (!actor->IsPlayerActor()) viewBackupSpriteLoc(actor);
 		XSECTOR* pXSector = pSector->hasX() ? &pSector->xs() : nullptr;
 
 		if (pXSector)
diff --git a/source/games/blood/src/view.cpp b/source/games/blood/src/view.cpp
index 9783d9fc5..896250895 100644
--- a/source/games/blood/src/view.cpp
+++ b/source/games/blood/src/view.cpp
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ void viewBackupView(int nPlayer)
 	pPlayer->obobWidth = pPlayer->bobWidth;
 	pPlayer->oswayHeight = pPlayer->swayHeight;
 	pPlayer->oswayWidth = pPlayer->swayWidth;
-	pPlayer->Angles.backupYaw();
-	pPlayer->Angles.backupPitch();
+	pPlayer->actor->backuploc();
+	pPlayer->actor->interpolated = true;
 }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------