diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/Games/SpaceSoccer/Ball.cs b/Assets/Scripts/Games/SpaceSoccer/Ball.cs
index 0800ef6c3..ff0d92371 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/Games/SpaceSoccer/Ball.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/Games/SpaceSoccer/Ball.cs
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ namespace RhythmHeavenMania.Games.SpaceSoccer
                 else
                 {
                     highKickSwing = highKicks[i].swing;
+                    if (highKickSwing == 0f)
+                        highKickSwing = 0.5f;
+
                     if (highKicks[i].beat + GetAnimLength(State.HighKicked) > currentBeat)
                     {
                         //Debug.Log("Setting state to high kick");
diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/Games/SpaceSoccer/Kicker.cs b/Assets/Scripts/Games/SpaceSoccer/Kicker.cs
index 357f2e110..0febffa24 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/Games/SpaceSoccer/Kicker.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/Games/SpaceSoccer/Kicker.cs
@@ -203,7 +203,11 @@ namespace RhythmHeavenMania.Games.SpaceSoccer
                     canKick = false;
 
                     if (ball)
+                    {
                         ball.highKickSwing = highKicks[i].swing;
+                        if (ball.highKickSwing == 0f)
+                            ball.highKickSwing = 0.5f;
+                    }
                     break;
                 }
                 else