diff --git a/clutter/clutter-actor.c b/clutter/clutter-actor.c
index 46ab8c150..ca0ece9b9 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter-actor.c
+++ b/clutter/clutter-actor.c
@@ -17605,6 +17605,7 @@ clutter_actor_restore_easing_state (ClutterActor *self)
     {
       g_array_unref (info->states);
       info->states = NULL;
+      info->cur_state = NULL;
     }
 }