diff --git a/src/game/behaviors/tox_box.inc.c b/src/game/behaviors/tox_box.inc.c
index 2bbb40bf..6f45ad4e 100644
--- a/src/game/behaviors/tox_box.inc.c
+++ b/src/game/behaviors/tox_box.inc.c
@@ -74,6 +74,15 @@ void (*sToxBoxActions[])(void) = { tox_box_act_0, tox_box_act_1, tox_box_act_2,
                                    tox_box_act_4, tox_box_act_5, tox_box_act_6, tox_box_act_7 };
 
 void bhv_tox_box_loop(void) {
+    if (!network_sync_object_initialized(o)) {
+        struct SyncObject* so = network_init_object(o, 3000.0f);
+        so->maxUpdateRate = 10.0f;
+        network_init_object_field(o, &o->oForwardVel);
+        network_init_object_field(o, &o->oUnkC0);
+        network_init_object_field(o, &o->oFaceAnglePitch);
+        network_init_object_field(o, &o->oFaceAngleRoll);
+        network_init_object_field(o, &o->oToxBoxMovementStep);
+    }
     cur_obj_call_action_function(sToxBoxActions);
     load_object_collision_model();
 }