# Player Hitching After Exiting Prop Mode

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-hitching-after-exiting-prop-mode/2309196>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** open, fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, bug-report, fortnite\
**Created:** [January 29, 2025, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-hitching-after-exiting-prop-mode/2309196 "2025-01-29T17:58:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![andpeu](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@andpeu](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/andpeu)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2025, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-hitching-after-exiting-prop-mode/2309196/1 "2025-01-29T17:58:35Z")

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### Summary

After a player transforms into a prop and then reverts to their original form, they experience hitching when interacting with hitboxes, such as doors or other props. This issue persists for the remainder of the session and also affects edit mode.

### Please select what you are reporting on:

Unreal Editor for Fortnite

### What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Stability

### Steps to Reproduce

1. Load the specified prop hunt map using the provided island code.
2. Transform into any available prop.
3. Revert to the original player form.
4. Attempt to move through doors or around other props.

### Expected Result

Smooth movement without any hitching or glitches.

### Observed Result

The player experiences hitching when interacting with hitboxes after exiting prop mode. This issue continues throughout the session and remains in edit mode after gameplay.

### Platform(s)

Tested only on PC

### Video

[https://streamable.com/sbaxau](https://streamable.com/sbaxau)

### Additional Notes

The hitching does not occur while the player is in prop form but begins after reverting to the original form. This issue persists across different sessions and affects both gameplay and edit modes.

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**Author:** ![postboxpat](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/postboxpat/32/636895_2.png) [@postboxpat](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/postboxpat)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2025, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-hitching-after-exiting-prop-mode/2309196/3 "2025-01-30T16:57:55Z")

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bump also same issue

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**Author:** ![Flak](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/flak/32/769441_2.png) [@Flak](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Flak)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-hitching-after-exiting-prop-mode/2309196/4 "2025-01-30T19:05:50Z")

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Thank you both, we’re checking into this.

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**Author:** ![system](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/7/1/3/713c9d3f58553f0de89543d76a8a3a2779dc9fa4.png) [@system](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2025, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-hitching-after-exiting-prop-mode/2309196/6 "2025-07-28T17:58:52Z")

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**Author:** ![Bug-Reporter](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/bug-reporter/32/997076_2.png) [@Bug-Reporter](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Bug-Reporter)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2025, 9:40pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-hitching-after-exiting-prop-mode/2309196/7 "2025-09-17T21:40:37Z")

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FORT-853136 is now ‘In Progress’! Our team is actively working on it!