diff --git a/scripts/_00e_horseflute_sc.pex b/scripts/_00e_horseflute_sc.pex
index 263d6c6d..b88017c0 100644
Binary files a/scripts/_00e_horseflute_sc.pex and b/scripts/_00e_horseflute_sc.pex differ
diff --git a/source/scripts/_00e_horseflute_sc.psc b/source/scripts/_00e_horseflute_sc.psc
index 55444091..574b1e57 100644
--- a/source/scripts/_00e_horseflute_sc.psc
+++ b/source/scripts/_00e_horseflute_sc.psc
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ Event OnEquipped(Actor akActor)
 	
 	PlayerREF.UnequipItemSlot(60)
 	; forces the inventory menu to close
-	Game.DisablePlayerControls()
-	Game.EnablePlayerControls()
+	Game.DisablePlayerControls(abMenu = true)
+	Game.EnablePlayerControls(abMenu = true)
 	
 	; check if the player is already on a mount and if so in the worldspace Vyn (= not in interior or anywhere else quest related)
 	If PlayerRef.IsOnMount() == False