diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Characters/Character.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Characters/Character.cs
index 02435ed85..ce4ecc258 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Characters/Character.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/Source/Characters/Character.cs
@@ -194,10 +194,9 @@ namespace Barotrauma
         
         partial void UpdateControlled(float deltaTime,Camera cam)
         {
-            if (controlled == this)
-            {
-                ControlLocalPlayer(deltaTime, cam);
-            }
+            if (controlled != this) return;
+            
+            ControlLocalPlayer(deltaTime, cam);            
 
             Lights.LightManager.ViewTarget = this;
             CharacterHUD.Update(deltaTime, this);