diff --git a/dlls/shotgun.cpp b/dlls/shotgun.cpp
index 94c332dbf..4cbc8013f 100644
--- a/dlls/shotgun.cpp
+++ b/dlls/shotgun.cpp
@@ -276,6 +276,8 @@ void CShotgun::Reload()
 	}
 	else
 	{
+		if (m_flNextPrimaryAttack > UTIL_WeaponTimeBase())
+			return;
 		// Add them to the clip
 		m_iClip += 1;
 		m_pPlayer->m_rgAmmo[m_iPrimaryAmmoType] -= 1;