diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/player/player.zs b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/player/player.zs
index 6bfb58344..1af41c1c0 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/player/player.zs
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/player/player.zs
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@ class PlayerPawn : Actor
 		if (player.turnticks)
 		{
 			player.turnticks--;
-			Angle += (180. / TURN180_TICKS);
+			A_SetAngle(Angle + (180. / TURN180_TICKS), SPF_INTERPOLATE);
 		}
 		else
 		{