diff --git a/src/train_cmd.cpp b/src/train_cmd.cpp
index fe8f28b5d1..0f77c2aa5c 100644
--- a/src/train_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/train_cmd.cpp
@@ -1487,6 +1487,10 @@ static void ReverseTrainSwapVeh(Train *v, int l, int r)
 		UpdateStatusAfterSwap(a);
 		UpdateStatusAfterSwap(b);
 	} else {
+		/* Swap GVF_GOINGUP_BIT/GVF_GOINGDOWN_BIT.
+		 * This is a little bit redundant way, a->gv_flags will
+		 * be (re)set twice, but it reduces code duplication */
+		SwapTrainFlags(&a->gv_flags, &a->gv_flags);
 		UpdateStatusAfterSwap(a);
 	}