diff --git a/edit.c b/edit.c
index 900a072..fd388af 100644
--- a/edit.c
+++ b/edit.c
@@ -1020,6 +1020,7 @@ int isplacabletile(int tid) {
 
 int isplacablesprite(int sid) {
 	if (sid == P_HELP) return B_TRUE;
+	if (sid == P_PLAYER) return B_TRUE;
 	if (sid == P_POWERUPPOS) return B_TRUE;
 	if (ismonster(sid) && (sid != P_BLACKCLOUD)) return B_TRUE;
 	if (isfruit(sid) == FT_GEM) return B_TRUE;