diff --git a/src/field_effect.c b/src/field_effect.c
index a1858ba572..1b9fe6347e 100644
--- a/src/field_effect.c
+++ b/src/field_effect.c
@@ -4143,6 +4143,7 @@ static bool8 RockClimb_WaitStopRockClimb(struct Task *task, struct ObjectEvent *
         ObjectEventSetGraphicsId(objectEvent, GetPlayerAvatarGraphicsIdByStateId(PLAYER_AVATAR_STATE_NORMAL));
         ObjectEventSetHeldMovement(objectEvent, GetFaceDirectionMovementAction(objectEvent->facingDirection));
         gPlayerAvatar.preventStep = FALSE;
+        UnfreezeObjectEvents();
         ScriptContext2_Disable();
         DestroySprite(&gSprites[objectEvent->fieldEffectSpriteId]);
         FieldEffectActiveListRemove(FLDEFF_USE_ROCK_CLIMB);