diff --git a/src/k_items.c b/src/k_items.c
index d9e79495e..cdb85b7de 100644
--- a/src/k_items.c
+++ b/src/k_items.c
@@ -1847,7 +1847,9 @@ static void K_DoHyudoroSteal(player_t *player)
 
 		players[stealplayer].itemtype = KITEM_NONE;
 		players[stealplayer].itemamount = 0;
+		K_DisableSeekingReticule(player);
 		K_UnsetItemOut(&players[stealplayer]);
+		
 
 		if (P_IsDisplayPlayer(&players[stealplayer]) && !r_splitscreen)
 			S_StartSound(NULL, sfx_s3k92);