diff --git a/src/d_clisrv.c b/src/d_clisrv.c
index 5d0b807e..a022e99f 100644
--- a/src/d_clisrv.c
+++ b/src/d_clisrv.c
@@ -664,6 +664,9 @@ static void resynch_read_player(resynch_pak *rsp)
 	players[i].skin = LONG(rsp->skin);
 	// Just in case Lua does something like
 	// modify these at runtime
+	players[i].kartspeed = (fixed_t)LONG(rsp->kartspeed);
+	players[i].kartweight = (fixed_t)LONG(rsp->kartweight);
+
 	players[i].normalspeed = (fixed_t)LONG(rsp->normalspeed);
 	players[i].runspeed = (fixed_t)LONG(rsp->runspeed);
 	players[i].thrustfactor = rsp->thrustfactor;