diff --git a/addons/dragging/functions/fnc_dropObject.sqf b/addons/dragging/functions/fnc_dropObject.sqf
index 30b6fbf21b..489457bfbc 100644
--- a/addons/dragging/functions/fnc_dropObject.sqf
+++ b/addons/dragging/functions/fnc_dropObject.sqf
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ _unit playAction "released";
 // release object
 detach _target;
 
-if (_target isKindOf "CAManBase" || {animationState _unit in CARRY_ANIMATIONS}) then {
+if (_target isKindOf "CAManBase") then {
     if (_target getVariable ["ACE_isUnconscious", false]) then {
         [_target, "unconscious", 2, true] call EFUNC(common,doAnimation);
     } else {
diff --git a/addons/dragging/functions/fnc_dropObject_carry.sqf b/addons/dragging/functions/fnc_dropObject_carry.sqf
index 1808c1cb81..aaaacb1be2 100644
--- a/addons/dragging/functions/fnc_dropObject_carry.sqf
+++ b/addons/dragging/functions/fnc_dropObject_carry.sqf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ _inBuilding = [_unit] call FUNC(isObjectOnObject);
 detach _target;
 
 // fix anim when aborting carrying persons
-if (_target isKindOf "CAManBase") then {
+if (_target isKindOf "CAManBase" || {animationState _unit in CARRY_ANIMATIONS}) then {
     [_unit, "", 2, true] call EFUNC(common,doAnimation);
 
     if (_target getVariable ["ACE_isUnconscious", false]) then {