diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwinput/inputmanagerimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwinput/inputmanagerimp.cpp
index 88b286481c..02b8520ab0 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwinput/inputmanagerimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwinput/inputmanagerimp.cpp
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ namespace MWInput
 
             mPlayer.setSneak(actionIsActive(A_Sneak));
 
-            if (actionIsActive(A_Jump) && mControlSwitch["playerjumping"] && !actionIsActive(A_Sneak))
+            if (actionIsActive(A_Jump) && mControlSwitch["playerjumping"])
             {
                 mPlayer.setUpDown (1);
                 triedToMove = true;
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
index 468e9641d1..622ff68b76 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ void CharacterController::update(float duration, Movement &movement)
 
         /* FIXME: The state should be set to Jump, and X/Y movement should be disallowed except
          * for the initial thrust (which would be carried by "physics" until landing). */
-        if(!onground)
+        if(!onground || sneak)
             vec.z = 0.0f;
         else if(vec.z > 0.0f)
         {