diff --git a/src/player.c b/src/player.c
index 7495db5..5333ec6 100644
--- a/src/player.c
+++ b/src/player.c
@@ -702,5 +702,6 @@ void
 player_set_falling(Player *player)
 {
 	mixer_play_effect(FALL0 + get_random(1));
+	player->sprite->clip = CLIP16(0, 0);
 	player->sprite->state = SPRITE_STATE_FALLING;
 }
diff --git a/src/sprite.c b/src/sprite.c
index 7d51041..a05de2d 100644
--- a/src/sprite.c
+++ b/src/sprite.c
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ sprite_update(Sprite *s, UpdateData *data)
 	if (s->state == SPRITE_STATE_FALLING) {
 		if (!timer_started(s->animationTimer)) {
 			timer_start(s->animationTimer);
-			s->clip = CLIP16(0, 0);
 		} else {
 			if (timer_get_ticks(s->animationTimer) > 100) {
 				timer_start(s->animationTimer);