diff --git a/src/server/game/Entities/Unit/Unit.cpp b/src/server/game/Entities/Unit/Unit.cpp
index 3d18506bfdf..221bcefe47f 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Entities/Unit/Unit.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Entities/Unit/Unit.cpp
@@ -14155,7 +14155,7 @@ bool Unit::SetHover(bool enable, bool packetOnly /*= false*/, bool /*updateAnima
         {
             //! No need to check height on ascent
             AddUnitMovementFlag(MOVEMENTFLAG_HOVER);
-            if (hoverHeight)
+            if (hoverHeight && GetPositionZ() - GetFloorZ() < hoverHeight)
                 UpdateHeight(GetPositionZ() + hoverHeight);
         }
         else
@@ -14164,7 +14164,7 @@ bool Unit::SetHover(bool enable, bool packetOnly /*= false*/, bool /*updateAnima
             //! Dying creatures will MoveFall from setDeathState
             if (hoverHeight && (!isDying() || GetTypeId() != TYPEID_UNIT))
             {
-                float newZ = GetPositionZ() - hoverHeight;
+                float newZ = std::max<float>(GetFloorZ(), GetPositionZ() - hoverHeight);
                 UpdateAllowedPositionZ(GetPositionX(), GetPositionY(), newZ);
                 UpdateHeight(newZ);
             }