diff --git a/REDALERT/.INFANTRY.CPP.kate-swp b/REDALERT/.INFANTRY.CPP.kate-swp
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diff --git a/REDALERT/INFANTRY.CPP b/REDALERT/INFANTRY.CPP
index 635a59eb4..427354ec3 100644
--- a/REDALERT/INFANTRY.CPP
+++ b/REDALERT/INFANTRY.CPP
@@ -4091,7 +4091,8 @@ void InfantryClass::Movement_AI(void)
 			/*
 			**	Scatter infantry off buildings in guard modes.
 			*/
-			if (!IsTethered && (Mission == MISSION_GUARD || Mission == MISSION_GUARD_AREA) && MissionQueue == MISSION_NONE && Map[Coord].Cell_Building() != NULL) {
+            // Chthon CFE Note: bugfix missing IsActive check, as per https://github.com/TheAssemblyArmada/Vanilla-Conquer/pull/430
+			if (IsActive && !IsTethered && (Mission == MISSION_GUARD || Mission == MISSION_GUARD_AREA) && MissionQueue == MISSION_NONE && Map[Coord].Cell_Building() != NULL) {
 				Scatter(0, true, true);
 			}