diff --git a/catroid/src/androidTest/assets/catrobatTests/bricks/control/testForLoopWithChangeVariableBrick.catrobat b/catroid/src/androidTest/assets/catrobatTests/bricks/control/testForLoopWithChangeVariableBrick.catrobat
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e7f8c916071
Binary files /dev/null and b/catroid/src/androidTest/assets/catrobatTests/bricks/control/testForLoopWithChangeVariableBrick.catrobat differ
diff --git a/catroid/src/androidTest/assets/catrobatTests/bricks/control/testForVariableFromToBrick.catrobat b/catroid/src/androidTest/assets/catrobatTests/bricks/control/testForVariableFromToBrick.catrobat
index 2a37b6fd12f..2d123ce53f9 100644
Binary files a/catroid/src/androidTest/assets/catrobatTests/bricks/control/testForVariableFromToBrick.catrobat and b/catroid/src/androidTest/assets/catrobatTests/bricks/control/testForVariableFromToBrick.catrobat differ
diff --git a/catroid/src/main/java/org/catrobat/catroid/content/actions/ForVariableFromToAction.java b/catroid/src/main/java/org/catrobat/catroid/content/actions/ForVariableFromToAction.java
index 9d6cd7397c9..4b9818ab390 100644
--- a/catroid/src/main/java/org/catrobat/catroid/content/actions/ForVariableFromToAction.java
+++ b/catroid/src/main/java/org/catrobat/catroid/content/actions/ForVariableFromToAction.java
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ public class ForVariableFromToAction extends LoopAction {
 	private boolean isRepeatActionInitialized = false;
 	private int fromValue;
 	private int toValue;
-	private int executedCount = 0;
 	private int step = 1;
 
 	@Override
@@ -55,16 +54,15 @@ public boolean delegate(float delta) {
 			isCurrentLoopInitialized = true;
 		}
 
-		setControlVariable(fromValue + step * executedCount);
 		setCurrentTime(getCurrentTime() + delta);
 
 		if (action != null && action.act(delta) && !isLoopDelayNeeded()) {
-			executedCount++;
-
-			if (Math.abs(step * executedCount) > Math.abs(toValue - fromValue)) {
+			if (!(controlVariable.getValue() instanceof Double)
+					|| (step > 0 && (double) controlVariable.getValue() >= toValue)
+					|| (step < 0 && (double) controlVariable.getValue() <= toValue)) {
 				return true;
 			}
-
+			changeControlVariable(step);
 			isCurrentLoopInitialized = false;
 			action.restart();
 		}
@@ -75,7 +73,6 @@ public boolean delegate(float delta) {
 	public void restart() {
 		isCurrentLoopInitialized = false;
 		isRepeatActionInitialized = false;
-		executedCount = 0;
 		super.restart();
 	}
 
@@ -101,6 +98,7 @@ private boolean interpretParameters() {
 			Double toInterpretation = to == null ? Double.valueOf(0d) : to.interpretDouble(scope);
 			toValue = toInterpretation.intValue();
 			setStepValue();
+			setControlVariable(fromValue);
 			return true;
 		} catch (InterpretationException interpretationException) {
 			Log.d(getClass().getSimpleName(), "Formula interpretation for this specific Brick failed.", interpretationException);
@@ -115,4 +113,8 @@ private void setStepValue() {
 	private void setControlVariable(int value) {
 		controlVariable.setValue((double) value);
 	}
+
+	private void changeControlVariable(int value) {
+		controlVariable.setValue((double) controlVariable.getValue() + (double) value);
+	}
 }