diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 809d4c7..52ada39 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -446,8 +446,10 @@ static int handle_movement_input(GameState *gs) {
   MoveResult result =
       try_move_entity(&gs->player.position, direction, &gs->map, &gs->player, gs->enemies, gs->enemy_count, true);
   if (result == MOVE_RESULT_MOVED) {
-    player_on_move(&gs->player);
-    action = 1;
+    if (target != NULL) {
+      player_on_move(&gs->player);
+      action = 1;
+    }
   } else if (result == MOVE_RESULT_BLOCKED_ENEMY) {
     target = player_find_enemy_at(gs->enemies, gs->enemy_count, new_x, new_y);
     player_attack(&gs->player, target);