diff --git a/src/d_clisrv.c b/src/d_clisrv.c
index 78d4555bd..a1e3976bc 100644
--- a/src/d_clisrv.c
+++ b/src/d_clisrv.c
@@ -5159,7 +5159,7 @@ static void SV_SendTics(void)
 		{
 			// assert supposedtics[n]>=nettics[n]
 			realfirsttic = supposedtics[n];
-			lasttictosend = min(maketic, realfirsttic + CLIENTBACKUPTICS);
+			lasttictosend = min(maketic, nettics[n] + CLIENTBACKUPTICS);
 
 			if (realfirsttic >= lasttictosend)
 			{