diff --git a/src/game/propobj.c b/src/game/propobj.c
index 7f5702fb8..55b0e2355 100644
--- a/src/game/propobj.c
+++ b/src/game/propobj.c
@@ -17162,7 +17162,7 @@ void doorSetMode(struct doorobj *door, s32 newmode)
 {
 	if (newmode == DOORMODE_OPENING) {
 		if (door->mode == DOORMODE_IDLE || door->mode == DOORMODE_WAITING) {
-			if (!door->base.prop->active) {
+			if (!door->base.prop->active && (door->base.prop->flags & PROPFLAG_ENABLED)) {
 				propUnpause(door->base.prop);
 			}