diff --git a/src/p_map.c b/src/p_map.c
index a70ac1263..8b07a4e32 100644
--- a/src/p_map.c
+++ b/src/p_map.c
@@ -436,8 +436,11 @@ boolean P_DoSpring(mobj_t *spring, mobj_t *object)
 				P_InitAngle(grease, K_MomentumAngle(object));
 				grease->extravalue1 = i;
 			}
+		}
 
-			object->player->tiregrease = greasetics; //FixedMul(greasetics << FRACBITS, finalSpeed/72) >> FRACBITS
+		if (object->player->tiregrease < greasetics)
+		{
+			object->player->tiregrease = greasetics;
 		}
 	}