diff --git a/Tactical/Auto Bandage.cpp b/Tactical/Auto Bandage.cpp
index 86efd46a..cc481b50 100644
--- a/Tactical/Auto Bandage.cpp	
+++ b/Tactical/Auto Bandage.cpp	
@@ -250,6 +250,16 @@ BOOLEAN HandleAutoBandage( )
 			ShadowVideoSurfaceRect( FRAME_BUFFER, 0, 0, SCREEN_WIDTH, SCREEN_HEIGHT );
 			InvalidateScreen( );
 			RefreshScreen( NULL );
+			INT32 cnt = gTacticalStatus.Team[OUR_TEAM].bFirstID;
+			SOLDIERTYPE *pSoldier = NULL;
+			for (pSoldier = MercPtrs[cnt]; cnt <= gTacticalStatus.Team[OUR_TEAM].bLastID; ++cnt, ++pSoldier)
+			{
+				if(pSoldier->bActive && pSoldier->bInSector && pSoldier->aiData.bAction != 0)
+				{
+					//shadooow: this fixes autobandaging sometimes hang indefinitely
+					pSoldier->aiData.bAction = 0;
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
 		DisplayAutoBandageUpdatePanel( );