diff --git a/src/p_inter.c b/src/p_inter.c
index 9d6230cb2..ebdf0b272 100644
--- a/src/p_inter.c
+++ b/src/p_inter.c
@@ -2704,7 +2704,7 @@ static inline void P_SuperDamage(player_t *player, mobj_t *inflictor, mobj_t *so
 
 	P_InstaThrust(player->mo, ang, fallbackspeed);
 
-	if (player->charflags & SF_SUPERANIMS)
+	if ((player->charflags & SF_SUPERANIMS) && player->powers[pw_super])
 		P_SetPlayerMobjState(player->mo, S_PLAY_SUPER_STUN);
 	else
 		P_SetPlayerMobjState(player->mo, player->mo->info->painstate);