diff --git a/src/game/boe.graphutil.cpp b/src/game/boe.graphutil.cpp
index 3e3e1a06..280ddeec 100644
--- a/src/game/boe.graphutil.cpp
+++ b/src/game/boe.graphutil.cpp
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ void draw_monsters() {
 							Draw_Some_Item(*src_gw, source_rect, terrain_screen_gworld(), store_loc, 1, 0);
 						} else {
 							pic_num_t this_monst = monst.picture_num;
-							int pic_mode = (monst.direction) < 4 ? 0 : 1;
+							int pic_mode = (monst.direction) >= 4 ? 0 : 1;
 							pic_mode += (combat_posing_monster == i + 100) ? 10 : 0;
 							source_rect = get_monster_template_rect(this_monst, pic_mode, k);
 							int which_sheet = (m_pic_index[this_monst].i+k) / 20;