diff --git a/mods/cnc/rules/defaults.yaml b/mods/cnc/rules/defaults.yaml
index 1bd4923397..8c28e2ce9f 100644
--- a/mods/cnc/rules/defaults.yaml
+++ b/mods/cnc/rules/defaults.yaml
@@ -233,7 +233,8 @@
 		CloakDelay: 90
 		CloakSound: trans1.aud
 		UncloakSound: trans1.aud
-		RequiresCondition: cloak-crate-collected && !cloak-force-disabled
+		PauseOnCondition: cloak-force-disabled
+		RequiresCondition: cloak-crate-collected
 	ExternalCondition@CLOAK:
 		Condition: cloak-crate-collected
 	GrantConditionOnDamageState@UNCLOAK:
diff --git a/mods/cnc/rules/vehicles.yaml b/mods/cnc/rules/vehicles.yaml
index f5c4876132..94292f7328 100644
--- a/mods/cnc/rules/vehicles.yaml
+++ b/mods/cnc/rules/vehicles.yaml
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ STNK:
 		CloakDelay: 90
 		CloakSound: trans1.aud
 		UncloakSound: trans1.aud
-		RequiresCondition: !cloak-force-disabled
+		PauseOnCondition: cloak-force-disabled
 	GrantConditionOnDamageState@UNCLOAK:
 		Condition: cloak-force-disabled
 		ValidDamageStates: Critical