diff --git a/Content.Client/_White/Animations/FlipOnHitSystem.cs b/Content.Client/_White/Animations/FlipOnHitSystem.cs
index da5dd4cb18..d501bd75fe 100644
--- a/Content.Client/_White/Animations/FlipOnHitSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/_White/Animations/FlipOnHitSystem.cs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ protected override void PlayAnimation(EntityUid user)
 
         var animation = new Animation
         {
-            Length = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(1600),
+            Length = TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(400),
             AnimationTracks =
             {
                 new AnimationTrackComponentProperty
@@ -64,12 +64,6 @@ protected override void PlayAnimation(EntityUid user)
                         new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees - 10), 0f),
                         new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees + 180), 0.2f),
                         new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees + 360), 0.2f),
-                        new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees + 540), 0.2f),
-                        new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees + 720), 0.2f),
-                        new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees + 900), 0.2f),
-                        new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees + 1080), 0.2f),
-                        new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees + 1260), 0.2f),
-                        new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees + 1440), 0.2f),
                         new AnimationTrackProperty.KeyFrame(Angle.FromDegrees(degrees), 0f)
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/Content.Shared/_White/Animations/SharedFlipOnHitSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/_White/Animations/SharedFlipOnHitSystem.cs
index 8bae40233e..e461e88877 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/_White/Animations/SharedFlipOnHitSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/_White/Animations/SharedFlipOnHitSystem.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using Content.Shared.Item.ItemToggle.Components;
+using Content.Shared.Standing;
 using Content.Shared.Weapons.Melee.Events;
 using Robust.Shared.Serialization;
 using Robust.Shared.Timing;
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ namespace Content.Shared._White.Animations;
 public abstract class SharedFlipOnHitSystem : EntitySystem
 {
     [Dependency] private readonly IGameTiming _timing = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly StandingStateSystem _standingState = default!;
 
     public override void Initialize()
     {
@@ -27,6 +29,9 @@ private void OnHit(Entity<FlipOnHitComponent> ent, ref MeleeHitEvent args)
         if (TryComp(ent, out ItemToggleComponent? itemToggle) && !itemToggle.Activated)
             return;
 
+        if (_standingState.IsDown(args.User))
+            return;
+
         PlayAnimation(args.User);
     }