diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Scripting/Properties/CaptureProperties.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Scripting/Properties/CaptureProperties.cs
index 9913458f99..bfcf9105e8 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Scripting/Properties/CaptureProperties.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Scripting/Properties/CaptureProperties.cs
@@ -20,25 +20,24 @@ using OpenRA.Traits;
 namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Scripting
 {
 	[ScriptPropertyGroup("Ability")]
-	public class CaptureProperties : ScriptActorProperties
+	public class CaptureProperties : ScriptActorProperties, Requires<CaptureManagerInfo>
 	{
-		readonly Captures[] captures;
+		readonly CaptureManager captureManager;
 
 		public CaptureProperties(ScriptContext context, Actor self)
 			: base(context, self)
 		{
-			captures = Self.TraitsImplementing<Captures>().ToArray();
+			captureManager = Self.Trait<CaptureManager>();
 		}
 
 		[Desc("Captures the target actor.")]
 		public void Capture(Actor target)
 		{
-			var capturable = target.Info.TraitInfoOrDefault<CapturableInfo>();
-			if (capturable == null)
+			var targetManager = target.TraitOrDefault<CaptureManager>();
+			if (targetManager == null || !targetManager.CanBeTargetedBy(target, Self, captureManager))
 				throw new LuaException("Actor '{0}' cannot capture actor '{1}'!".F(Self, target));
 
-			if (captures.Any(x => !x.IsTraitDisabled && x.Info.CaptureTypes.Overlaps(capturable.Types)))
-				Self.QueueActivity(new CaptureActor(Self, target));
+			Self.QueueActivity(new CaptureActor(Self, target));
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Capturable.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Capturable.cs
index 15bf165859..7005a7afca 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Capturable.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Capturable.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ using OpenRA.Traits;
 
 namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 {
-	[Desc("This actor can be captured by a unit with Captures: trait.")]
+	[Desc("This actor can be captured by a unit with Captures: trait.",
+		"This trait should not be disabled if the actor also uses FrozenUnderFog.")]
 	public class CapturableInfo : ConditionalTraitInfo, Requires<CaptureManagerInfo>
 	{
 		[FieldLoader.Require]
@@ -27,22 +28,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 		public readonly bool CancelActivity = false;
 
 		public override object Create(ActorInitializer init) { return new Capturable(init.Self, this); }
-
-		public bool CanBeTargetedBy(Actor captor, Player owner)
-		{
-			var c = captor.Info.TraitInfoOrDefault<CapturesInfo>();
-			if (c == null)
-				return false;
-
-			var stance = owner.Stances[captor.Owner];
-			if (!ValidStances.HasStance(stance))
-				return false;
-
-			if (!c.CaptureTypes.Overlaps(Types))
-				return false;
-
-			return true;
-		}
 	}
 
 	public class Capturable : ConditionalTrait<CapturableInfo>, INotifyCapture
@@ -65,14 +50,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 			}
 		}
 
-		public bool CanBeTargetedBy(Actor captor, Player owner)
-		{
-			if (IsTraitDisabled)
-				return false;
-
-			return Info.CanBeTargetedBy(captor, owner);
-		}
-
 		protected override void TraitEnabled(Actor self) { captureManager.RefreshCapturable(self); }
 		protected override void TraitDisabled(Actor self) { captureManager.RefreshCapturable(self); }
 	}
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/CaptureManager.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/CaptureManager.cs
index 4a90c2f98e..ae738a0ca6 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/CaptureManager.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/CaptureManager.cs
@@ -40,6 +40,20 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 		public readonly bool PreventsAutoTarget = true;
 
 		public virtual object Create(ActorInitializer init) { return new CaptureManager(this); }
+
+		public bool CanBeTargetedBy(FrozenActor frozenActor, Actor captor, Captures captures)
+		{
+			if (captures.IsTraitDisabled)
+				return false;
+
+			// TODO: FrozenActors don't yet have a way of caching conditions, so we can't filter disabled traits
+			// This therefore assumes that all Capturable traits are enabled, which is probably wrong.
+			// Actors with FrozenUnderFog should therefore not disable the Capturable trait.
+			var stance = frozenActor.Owner.Stances[captor.Owner];
+			return frozenActor.Info.TraitInfos<CapturableInfo>()
+				.Any(c => c.ValidStances.HasStance(stance) &&
+				          captures.Info.CaptureTypes.Overlaps(c.Types));
+		}
 	}
 
 	public class CaptureManager : INotifyCreated, INotifyCapture, ITick, IPreventsAutoTarget
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Captures.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Captures.cs
index 8950eddc63..f719e2efbb 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Captures.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Captures.cs
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 				}
 
 				cursor = captures.Info.EnterCursor;
-
 				if (captures.Info.SabotageThreshold > 0 && !target.Owner.NonCombatant)
 				{
 					var health = target.Trait<IHealth>();
@@ -142,11 +141,10 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 
 			public override bool CanTargetFrozenActor(Actor self, FrozenActor target, TargetModifiers modifiers, ref string cursor)
 			{
-				// Actors with FrozenUnderFog should not disable the Capturable trait.
-				var c = target.Info.TraitInfoOrDefault<CapturableInfo>();
-				if (c == null || !c.CanBeTargetedBy(self, target.Owner))
+				var captureManagerInfo = target.Info.TraitInfoOrDefault<CaptureManagerInfo>();
+				if (captureManagerInfo == null || !captureManagerInfo.CanBeTargetedBy(target, self, captures))
 				{
-					cursor = captures.Info.EnterCursor;
+					cursor = captures.Info.EnterBlockedCursor;
 					return false;
 				}