diff --git a/src/game/shared/tf/tf_weapon_minigun.cpp b/src/game/shared/tf/tf_weapon_minigun.cpp
index d486d61cb..1cae881c4 100644
--- a/src/game/shared/tf/tf_weapon_minigun.cpp
+++ b/src/game/shared/tf/tf_weapon_minigun.cpp
@@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ void CTFMinigun::StandardBlendingRules( CStudioHdr *hdr, Vector pos[], Quaternio
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void CTFMinigun::UpdateBarrelMovement()
 {
-	if ( !prediction->IsFirstTimePredicted() )
+	if ( prediction->InPrediction() && !prediction->IsFirstTimePredicted() )
 	{
 		return;
 	}