diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Script.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Script.cpp
index a88822ea..d8fd51ff 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Script.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Script.cpp
@@ -3496,6 +3496,8 @@ void scriptclass::hardreset( KeyPoll& key, Graphics& dwgfx, Game& game,mapclass&
   game.hascontrol = true;
   game.advancetext = false;
 
+	game.pausescript = false;
+
 	//dwgraphicsclass
 	dwgfx.backgrounddrawn = false;
 	dwgfx.textboxremovefast();