diff --git a/src/k_kart.c b/src/k_kart.c
index d64f26ad9..4a6ffbf7d 100644
--- a/src/k_kart.c
+++ b/src/k_kart.c
@@ -8789,7 +8789,7 @@ static void K_KartSpindash(player_t *player)
 		player->spindash = 0;
 	}
 
-	if (player->spindash > 0 && (cmd->buttons & (BT_DRIFT|BT_BRAKE)) != (BT_DRIFT|BT_BRAKE))
+	if (player->spindash > 0 && (cmd->buttons & (BT_DRIFT|BT_BRAKE|BT_ACCELERATE)) != (BT_DRIFT|BT_BRAKE|BT_ACCELERATE))
 	{
 		player->spindashspeed = (player->spindash * FRACUNIT) / MAXCHARGETIME;
 		player->spindashboost = TICRATE;