diff --git a/src/game/shared/gamemovement.cpp b/src/game/shared/gamemovement.cpp
index 6224668be..e8ef48a39 100644
--- a/src/game/shared/gamemovement.cpp
+++ b/src/game/shared/gamemovement.cpp
@@ -4097,11 +4097,19 @@ void CGameMovement::CategorizePosition( void )
 			}
 			else
 			{
+#ifdef NEO
+				// don't glide along a slope when noclipping as a player
+				if (player->GetMoveType() != MOVETYPE_NOCLIP)
+#endif // NEO
 				SetGroundEntity( &pm );
 			}
 		}
 		else
 		{
+#ifdef NEO
+			// don't glide along the ground when noclipping as a player
+			if (player->GetMoveType() != MOVETYPE_NOCLIP)
+#endif // NEO
 			SetGroundEntity( &pm );  // Otherwise, point to index of ent under us.
 		}