diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Render/WithDockingOverlay.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Render/WithDockingOverlay.cs
index e21582a98e..db95eec69f 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Render/WithDockingOverlay.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Render/WithDockingOverlay.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 
 			anim = new AnimationWithOffset(overlay,
 				() => body.LocalToWorld(info.Offset.Rotate(body.QuantizeOrientation(self, self.Orientation))),
-				() => !buildComplete);
+				() => !buildComplete || !docked);
 
 			rs.Add(anim, info.Palette, info.IsPlayerPalette);
 		}