diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mimic.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mimic.java
index c280ab920..2d6a205a6 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mimic.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mimic.java
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ public class Mimic extends Mob {
 
 	public void stopHiding(){
 		state = HUNTING;
+		if (sprite != null) sprite.idle();
 		if (Actor.chars().contains(this) && Dungeon.level.heroFOV[pos]) {
 			enemy = Dungeon.hero;
 			target = Dungeon.hero.pos;