diff --git a/chameleonic.p8 b/chameleonic.p8
index e00a13b..ff0b45e 100644
--- a/chameleonic.p8
+++ b/chameleonic.p8
@@ -604,6 +604,7 @@ function player:reinit(x,y)
  self.px,self.py=0,0
  self.todo={}
  self.cooldown=4
+ self.rope=nil
 
  self.fall_frame=0