diff --git a/player/npc/NpcVisual.gd b/player/npc/NpcVisual.gd
index 0aac532..28adc3f 100644
--- a/player/npc/NpcVisual.gd
+++ b/player/npc/NpcVisual.gd
@@ -130,5 +130,7 @@ func apply_dead_visual_state() -> void:
 	for child in get_children():
 		if child is MeshInstance3D:
 			child.material_override = dead_material
-
+	
+	collision_layer = 0
+	collision_mask = 0
 	debug_log("Applied dead visual state")