diff --git a/game_scripts/scripts/entities/mantis.lua b/game_scripts/scripts/entities/mantis.lua
index b63ab6f..59a985f 100644
--- a/game_scripts/scripts/entities/mantis.lua
+++ b/game_scripts/scripts/entities/mantis.lua
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ local STATE_DIE				= 1008
 
 v.n = 0
 v.fight = false
+v.cut = false
 
 v.spawnPoint = 0