diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Land/LandManagementModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Land/LandManagementModule.cs
index 9bcaf327d4..4f24415364 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Land/LandManagementModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Land/LandManagementModule.cs
@@ -367,10 +367,18 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.Land
         private void ForceAvatarToPosition(ScenePresence avatar, Vector3? position)
         {
             if (m_scene.Permissions.IsGod(avatar.UUID)) return;
-            if (position.HasValue)
-            {
-                forcedPosition[avatar.ControllingClient.AgentId] = (Vector3)position;
-            }
+
+            if (!position.HasValue)
+                return;
+
+            bool isFlying = avatar.PhysicsActor.Flying;
+            avatar.RemoveFromPhysicalScene();
+
+            avatar.AbsolutePosition = (Vector3)position;
+
+            avatar.AddToPhysicalScene(isFlying);
+
+            forcedPosition[avatar.ControllingClient.AgentId] = (Vector3)position;
         }
 
         public void SendYouAreRestrictedNotice(ScenePresence avatar)
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
index a1ca9c512a..1d7bf4c42f 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
@@ -1128,7 +1128,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
         /// <summary>
         /// Removes physics plugin scene representation of this agent if it exists.
         /// </summary>
-        private void RemoveFromPhysicalScene()
+        public void RemoveFromPhysicalScene()
         {
             if (PhysicsActor != null)
             {