diff --git a/interface/src/avatar/MyAvatar.cpp b/interface/src/avatar/MyAvatar.cpp
index 6e0bfab69b..36b8d1c2a0 100644
--- a/interface/src/avatar/MyAvatar.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/avatar/MyAvatar.cpp
@@ -5205,10 +5205,9 @@ bool MyAvatar::isReadyForPhysics() const {
 
 void MyAvatar::setSprintMode(bool sprint) {
     if (qApp->isHMDMode()) {
-        _walkSpeedScalar = sprint ? AVATAR_DESKTOP_SPRINT_SPEED_SCALAR : AVATAR_WALK_SPEED_SCALAR;
-    }
-    else {
         _walkSpeedScalar = sprint ? AVATAR_HMD_SPRINT_SPEED_SCALAR : AVATAR_WALK_SPEED_SCALAR;
+    } else {
+        _walkSpeedScalar = sprint ? AVATAR_DESKTOP_SPRINT_SPEED_SCALAR : AVATAR_WALK_SPEED_SCALAR;
     }
 }