diff --git a/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_updateObject.sqf b/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_updateObject.sqf
index fdfa96a14..7cf7f5c68 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_updateObject.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_updateObject.sqf
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ if (_isNotOk) exitWith {
 	//deleteVehicle _object;
 };
 
-_object setVariable ["lastUpdate",diag_ticktime,true];
-
 call {
 	if (_type == "all") exitwith {
 		[_object,_objectID,_class] call server_obj_pos;
@@ -75,4 +73,4 @@ call {
 		[_object,_objectID,_objectUID,_class] call server_obj_inv;
 	};
 	"";
-};
+};
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/SQF/dayz_server/compile/updateObject_functions.sqf b/SQF/dayz_server/compile/updateObject_functions.sqf
index 76f25f988..78adb87d8 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_server/compile/updateObject_functions.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_server/compile/updateObject_functions.sqf
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ server_obj_dam = {
 				//diag_log format["DEBUG: Monitoring: %1",_object];
 				needUpdate_objects set [count needUpdate_objects, _object];
 				_recorddmg = true;
+				_object setVariable ["lastUpdate",diag_ticktime];
 			};
 		};
 	};