diff --git a/CHANGE LOG 1.0.6.1.txt b/CHANGE LOG 1.0.6.1.txt
index d2fe2f0d6..44b9d2b0a 100644
--- a/CHANGE LOG 1.0.6.1.txt	
+++ b/CHANGE LOG 1.0.6.1.txt	
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 [FIXED] Hive connection error after the first and only online player disconnects during the object stream at server start up. #1822 @AirwavesMan @ebayShopper
 [FIXED] Vanilla player_craftItem not exiting when action is already in progress. #1826 @schwanzkopfhegel
 [FIXED] Fire barrel kit can be crafted with partially full matchboxes now. #1830 @AirwavesMan
+[FIXED] Viral zeds stuck and not moving from their spawn location due to wrong init event handler. #1819 @DeVloek
 
 [NOTE] Updated server files were released with the four hotfixes below on December 11th, 2016 (http://dayzepoch.com/a2dayzepoch.php)
 [FIXED] Hive child 309 errors that resulted in broken saving of newly built storage object inventory. @icomrade
diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/SwarmZeds.hpp b/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/SwarmZeds.hpp
index 5cabc92bc..6a210e116 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/SwarmZeds.hpp
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/SwarmZeds.hpp
@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ class Swarm_Base : Citizen1 {
 	forcedSpeed = 6;
 
 	class Eventhandlers {
-		init = "_this call zombie_initialize;";
+		init = "if (isNil 'dayz_clientPreload') then {dayz_clientPreload = false;}; _this execFSM ""\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_agent.fsm""";
 		//local = "if(_this select 1) then {[(position (_this select 0)),(_this select 0),true] execFSM '\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\fn_swarmagent.fsm'};";
+		local = "_z = _this select 0; if (!(_this select 1)) exitWith {}; if (isServer) exitWith { _z call sched_co_deleteVehicle; }; [(position _z), _z, true] execFSM '\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_agent.fsm';";
+		HandleDamage = "_this call local_zombieDamage;";
+		Killed = "[_this,'zombieKills'] call local_eventKill;";
 	};
 	
 	class HitPoints {
diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/ViralZeds.hpp b/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/ViralZeds.hpp
index 70367fc4a..82d1e8027 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/ViralZeds.hpp
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/ViralZeds.hpp
@@ -21,12 +21,7 @@
 		BleedChance  = 30;
 		forcedSpeed = 6;
 
-		class Eventhandlers
-		{
-			init = "_this call zombie_initialize;";
-			//local = "_z = _this select 0; if ((!isServer and !isNull _z) and {(side _z != civilian)}) exitWith { PVDZ_sec_atp = [ 'wrong side', player ]; publicVariableServer 'PVDZ_sec_atp'; deleteVehicle _z; }; if (!(_this select 1)) exitWith {}; if (isServer) exitWith { _z call sched_co_deleteVehicle; }; [(position _z), _z, true] execFSM '\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_agent.fsm';";
-			local = "_z = _this select 0; if (!(_this select 1)) exitWith {}; if (isServer) exitWith { _z call sched_co_deleteVehicle; }; [(position _z), _z, true] execFSM '\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_agent.fsm';";
-		};
+		//Inherits eventHandlers from zZombie_Base
 		
 		class HitPoints {
 			class HitHead {
diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/WildZeds.hpp b/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/WildZeds.hpp
index f034bcc1a..6524a39fd 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/WildZeds.hpp
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/Zeds/WildZeds.hpp
@@ -23,14 +23,11 @@ class WildZombie_Base : Zed_Base {
 	forcedSpeed = 6;
 
 	class Eventhandlers {
-		init = "_this call zombie_initialize;";
-		local = "_z = _this select 0;" \n
-		//	    "if ((!isServer and !isNull _z) and {(side _z != civilian)}) exitWith { " \n
-		//	    "PVDZ_sec_atp = [ 'wrong side', player ]; publicVariableServer 'PVDZ_sec_atp'; deleteVehicle _z; };" \n
-				"if (!(_this select 1)) exitWith {};" \n
-			    "if (isServer) exitWith { _z call sched_co_deleteVehicle; };" \n
-			    "[(position _z), _z, true] execFSM '\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_wildagent.fsm';";
-		//if(_this select 1) then {[(position (_this select 0)),(_this select 0),true] execFSM '\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_wildagent.fsm'};";
+		init = "if (isNil 'dayz_clientPreload') then {dayz_clientPreload = false;}; _this execFSM ""\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_wildagent.fsm""";
+		//local = "_z = _this select 0; if ((!isServer and !isNull _z) and {(side _z != civilian)}) exitWith { PVDZ_sec_atp = [ 'wrong side', player ]; publicVariableServer 'PVDZ_sec_atp'; deleteVehicle _z; }; if (!(_this select 1)) exitWith {}; if (isServer) exitWith { _z call sched_co_deleteVehicle; }; [(position _z), _z, true] execFSM '\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_wildagent.fsm';";
+		local = "_z = _this select 0; if (!(_this select 1)) exitWith {}; if (isServer) exitWith { _z call sched_co_deleteVehicle; }; [(position _z), _z, true] execFSM '\z\AddOns\dayz_code\system\zombie_wildagent.fsm';";
+		HandleDamage = "_this call local_zombieDamage;";
+		Killed = "[_this,'zombieKills'] call local_eventKill;";
 	};
 	
 	class HitPoints {