diff --git a/src/game/Objects/Unit.cpp b/src/game/Objects/Unit.cpp
index 1ae4ed8797a..456b11af05b 100644
--- a/src/game/Objects/Unit.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Objects/Unit.cpp
@@ -7219,7 +7219,7 @@ void Unit::UpdateSpeed(UnitMoveType mtype, bool forced, float ratio)
             speed *= DEFAULT_NPC_RUN_SPEED_RATE;  // normalized player pet runspeed
 
         // Speed reduction at low health percentages
-        if (!pCreature->IsPet() && !pCreature->IsWorldBoss() && !pCreature->HasStaticFlag(CREATURE_STATIC_FLAG_2_NO_WOUNDED_SLOWDOWN))
+        if (mtype == MOVE_RUN && !pCreature->IsPet() && !pCreature->IsWorldBoss() && !pCreature->HasStaticFlag(CREATURE_STATIC_FLAG_2_NO_WOUNDED_SLOWDOWN))
         {
             if (HasAuraState(AURA_STATE_HEALTHLESS_5_PERCENT))
                 speed *= SPEED_REDUCTION_HP_5;