diff --git a/Server/Mobile.cs b/Server/Mobile.cs
index d8382c0da..c60a19b06 100644
--- a/Server/Mobile.cs
+++ b/Server/Mobile.cs
@@ -6881,8 +6881,11 @@ namespace Server
                     if (state.Mobile.CanSee(this))
                     {
                         state.Mobile.ProcessDelta();
-                        
-                        p = Packet.Acquire(new NewMobileAnimation(this, type, action, Utility.Random(0, 60)));                          
+
+                        if (p == null)
+                        {
+                            p = Packet.Acquire(new NewMobileAnimation(this, type, action, Utility.Random(0, 60)));
+                        }
 
                         state.Send(p);
                     }