diff --git a/src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java b/src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java
index b32b43bf..a1753e0c 100644
--- a/src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java
+++ b/src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java
@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@ public class MobAI {
                 return;
             }
 
+            if (target.getObjectType().equals(Enum.GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter) &&
+                    !mob.canSee((AbstractCharacter) target)) {
+                mob.setCombatTarget(null);
+                return;
+            }
+
             if (target.getObjectType() == Enum.GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter && canCast(mob)) {
 
                 if (mob.isPlayerGuard() == false && MobCast(mob)) {
@@ -324,11 +330,6 @@ public class MobAI {
                     return false;
             }
 
-            if (!mob.canSee((AbstractCharacter) mob.getCombatTarget())) {
-                mob.setCombatTarget(null);
-                return false;
-            }
-
             // Mobile has no powers defined in mobbase or contract..
 
             if (PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.getMobBaseID()).isEmpty() &&