diff --git a/src/game/mario_actions_airborne.c b/src/game/mario_actions_airborne.c
index 73572c73..2c9db90b 100644
--- a/src/game/mario_actions_airborne.c
+++ b/src/game/mario_actions_airborne.c
@@ -1658,7 +1658,7 @@ s32 act_shot_from_cannon(struct MarioState *m) {
             set_camera_mode(m->area->camera, m->area->camera->defMode, 1);
 #else
             if (newcam_active == 0)
-                set_camera_mode(m->area->camera, CAMERA_MODE_BEHIND_MARIO, 1);
+                set_camera_mode(m->area->camera, m->area->camera->defMode, 1);
             else
             {
                 m->area->camera->mode = CAMERA_MODE_NEWCAM;