diff --git a/ArduPlane/events.cpp b/ArduPlane/events.cpp
index 134e2a2501..0a4500d64d 100644
--- a/ArduPlane/events.cpp
+++ b/ArduPlane/events.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ bool Plane::failsafe_in_landing_sequence() const
         return true;
     }
 #endif
+    if (mission.get_in_landing_sequence_flag()) {
+        return true;
+    }
     return false;
 }