diff --git a/src/game.cpp b/src/game.cpp
index 6c13b1241..1502a7e1b 100644
--- a/src/game.cpp
+++ b/src/game.cpp
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ void Game::playerMoveCreature(Player* player, Creature* movingCreature, const Po
 	if (!Position::areInRange<1, 1, 0>(movingCreatureOrigPos, player->getPosition())) {
 		//need to walk to the creature first before moving it
 		std::vector<Direction> listDir;
-		if (player->getPathTo(movingCreatureOrigPos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true)) {
+		if (player->getPathTo(movingCreatureOrigPos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true, PLAYER_SEARCHDIST)) {
 			g_dispatcher.addTask(createTask(std::bind(&Game::playerAutoWalk,
 			                                this, player->getID(), std::move(listDir))));
 			SchedulerTask* task = createSchedulerTask(RANGE_MOVE_CREATURE_INTERVAL, std::bind(&Game::playerMoveCreatureByID, this,
@@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ void Game::playerMoveItem(Player* player, const Position& fromPos,
 	if (!Position::areInRange<1, 1>(playerPos, mapFromPos)) {
 		//need to walk to the item first before using it
 		std::vector<Direction> listDir;
-		if (player->getPathTo(item->getPosition(), listDir, 0, 1, true, true)) {
+		if (player->getPathTo(item->getPosition(), listDir, 0, 1, true, true, PLAYER_SEARCHDIST)) {
 			g_dispatcher.addTask(createTask(std::bind(&Game::playerAutoWalk,
 			                                this, player->getID(), std::move(listDir))));
 
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@ void Game::playerMoveItem(Player* player, const Position& fromPos,
 			}
 
 			std::vector<Direction> listDir;
-			if (player->getPathTo(walkPos, listDir, 0, 0, true, true)) {
+			if (player->getPathTo(walkPos, listDir, 0, 0, true, true, PLAYER_SEARCHDIST)) {
 				g_dispatcher.addTask(createTask(std::bind(&Game::playerAutoWalk,
 				                                this, player->getID(), std::move(listDir))));
 
@@ -1995,7 +1995,7 @@ void Game::playerUseItemEx(uint32_t playerId, const Position& fromPos, uint8_t f
 			}
 
 			std::vector<Direction> listDir;
-			if (player->getPathTo(walkToPos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true)) {
+			if (player->getPathTo(walkToPos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true, PLAYER_SEARCHDIST)) {
 				g_dispatcher.addTask(createTask(std::bind(&Game::playerAutoWalk, this, player->getID(), std::move(listDir))));
 
 				SchedulerTask* task = createSchedulerTask(RANGE_USE_ITEM_EX_INTERVAL, std::bind(&Game::playerUseItemEx, this,
@@ -2054,7 +2054,7 @@ void Game::playerUseItem(uint32_t playerId, const Position& pos, uint8_t stackPo
 	if (ret != RETURNVALUE_NOERROR) {
 		if (ret == RETURNVALUE_TOOFARAWAY) {
 			std::vector<Direction> listDir;
-			if (player->getPathTo(pos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true)) {
+			if (player->getPathTo(position, listDir, 0, 1, true, true, PLAYER_SEARCHDIST)) {
 				g_dispatcher.addTask(createTask(std::bind(&Game::playerAutoWalk,
 				                                this, player->getID(), std::move(listDir))));
 
@@ -2149,7 +2149,7 @@ void Game::playerUseWithCreature(uint32_t playerId, const Position& fromPos, uin
 			}
 
 			std::vector<Direction> listDir;
-			if (player->getPathTo(walkToPos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true)) {
+			if (player->getPathTo(walkToPos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true, PLAYER_SEARCHDIST)) {
 				g_dispatcher.addTask(createTask(std::bind(&Game::playerAutoWalk,
 				                                this, player->getID(), std::move(listDir))));
 
@@ -2249,7 +2249,7 @@ void Game::playerRotateItem(uint32_t playerId, const Position& pos, uint8_t stac
 
 	if (pos.x != 0xFFFF && !Position::areInRange<1, 1, 0>(pos, player->getPosition())) {
 		std::vector<Direction> listDir;
-		if (player->getPathTo(pos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true)) {
+		if (player->getPathTo(position, listDir, 0, 1, true, true, PLAYER_SEARCHDIST)) {
 			g_dispatcher.addTask(createTask(std::bind(&Game::playerAutoWalk,
 			                                this, player->getID(), std::move(listDir))));
 
@@ -2519,7 +2519,7 @@ void Game::playerRequestTrade(uint32_t playerId, const Position& pos, uint8_t st
 
 	if (!Position::areInRange<1, 1>(tradeItemPosition, playerPosition)) {
 		std::vector<Direction> listDir;
-		if (player->getPathTo(pos, listDir, 0, 1, true, true)) {
+		if (player->getPathTo(position, listDir, 0, 1, true, true, PLAYER_SEARCHDIST)) {
 			g_dispatcher.addTask(createTask(std::bind(&Game::playerAutoWalk,
 			                                this, player->getID(), std::move(listDir))));
 
diff --git a/src/player.h b/src/player.h
index 0f9271b4f..8be2ad41f 100644
--- a/src/player.h
+++ b/src/player.h
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ using MuteCountMap = std::map<uint32_t, uint32_t>;
 static constexpr int32_t PLAYER_MAX_SPEED = 1500;
 static constexpr int32_t PLAYER_MIN_SPEED = 10;
 
+static constexpr int32_t PLAYER_SEARCHDIST = 9;
+
 class Player final : public Creature, public Cylinder
 {
 	public: