diff --git a/src/main/fc/core.c b/src/main/fc/core.c
index bb28893449..aaa049644d 100644
--- a/src/main/fc/core.c
+++ b/src/main/fc/core.c
@@ -434,7 +434,9 @@ void updateArmingStatus(void)
 void disarm(flightLogDisarmReason_e reason)
 {
     if (ARMING_FLAG(ARMED)) {
-        ENABLE_ARMING_FLAG(WAS_EVER_ARMED);
+        if (!flipOverAfterCrashActive) {
+            ENABLE_ARMING_FLAG(WAS_EVER_ARMED);
+        }
         DISABLE_ARMING_FLAG(ARMED);
         lastDisarmTimeUs = micros();