diff --git a/gamecore/modules/world/actors/baseactor.lua b/gamecore/modules/world/actors/baseactor.lua
index d395cd6..987fbea 100644
--- a/gamecore/modules/world/actors/baseactor.lua
+++ b/gamecore/modules/world/actors/baseactor.lua
@@ -87,7 +87,10 @@ end
 function BaseActor:setFilter()
   -- Init the bump filter
   self.filter = function(item, other)
-    if (other.isSolid) then
+    if (other.owner == self) then
+      -- ignore every collision with our own hitboxes
+      return nil
+    elseif (other.isSolid) then
       return "slide"
     else
       return "cross"