diff --git a/src/p_spec.c b/src/p_spec.c
index e48e32c9a..0a5483a90 100644
--- a/src/p_spec.c
+++ b/src/p_spec.c
@@ -5421,9 +5421,9 @@ static void P_EvaluateDamageType(player_t *player, sector_t *sector, boolean isT
 			P_DamageMobj(player->mo, NULL, NULL, 1, DMG_INSTAKILL);
 			break;
 		case SD_STUMBLE:
-			if (isTouching)
+			if (isTouching && !((player->mo->momz > 0) != (P_MobjFlip(player->mo) > 0)))
 			{
-				P_DamageMobj(player->mo, NULL, NULL, 1, DMG_STUMBLE|DMG_WOMBO);
+				K_StumblePlayer(player);
 			}
 
 			break;