diff --git a/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot08_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot08_bakudankabe.c b/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot08_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot08_bakudankabe.c
index af09141fde5..8a676eb6559 100644
--- a/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot08_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot08_bakudankabe.c
+++ b/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot08_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot08_bakudankabe.c
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ void BgSpot08Bakudankabe_Destroy(Actor* thisx, PlayState* play) {
 void BgSpot08Bakudankabe_Update(Actor* thisx, PlayState* play) {
     BgSpot08Bakudankabe* this = (BgSpot08Bakudankabe*)thisx;
 
-    if (this->collider.base.acFlags & AC_HIT) {
+    if (this->collider.base.acFlags & AC_HIT || Flags_GetSwitch(play, (this->dyna.actor.params & 0x3F))) {
         func_808B0324(this, play);
         Flags_SetSwitch(play, (this->dyna.actor.params & 0x3F));
         SoundSource_PlaySfxAtFixedWorldPos(play, &this->dyna.actor.world.pos, 40, NA_SE_EV_WALL_BROKEN);
diff --git a/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot11_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot11_bakudankabe.c b/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot11_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot11_bakudankabe.c
index 11241004a2a..be301908947 100644
--- a/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot11_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot11_bakudankabe.c
+++ b/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot11_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot11_bakudankabe.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void BgSpot11Bakudankabe_Destroy(Actor* thisx, PlayState* play) {
 void BgSpot11Bakudankabe_Update(Actor* thisx, PlayState* play) {
     BgSpot11Bakudankabe* this = (BgSpot11Bakudankabe*)thisx;
 
-    if (this->collider.base.acFlags & AC_HIT) {
+    if (this->collider.base.acFlags & AC_HIT || Flags_GetSwitch(play, (this->dyna.actor.params & 0x3F))) {
         func_808B2218(this, play);
         Flags_SetSwitch(play, (this->dyna.actor.params & 0x3F));
         SoundSource_PlaySfxAtFixedWorldPos(play, &D_808B2738, 40, NA_SE_EV_WALL_BROKEN);
diff --git a/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot17_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot17_bakudankabe.c b/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot17_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot17_bakudankabe.c
index 08f8e36b51b..712a44073f2 100644
--- a/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot17_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot17_bakudankabe.c
+++ b/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_Bg_Spot17_Bakudankabe/z_bg_spot17_bakudankabe.c
@@ -114,7 +114,8 @@ void BgSpot17Bakudankabe_Destroy(Actor* thisx, PlayState* play) {
 
 void BgSpot17Bakudankabe_Update(Actor* thisx, PlayState* play) {
     BgSpot17Bakudankabe* this = (BgSpot17Bakudankabe*)thisx;
-    if (this->dyna.actor.xzDistToPlayer < 650.0f && func_80033684(play, &this->dyna.actor) != NULL) {
+    if (this->dyna.actor.xzDistToPlayer < 650.0f && func_80033684(play, &this->dyna.actor) != NULL ||
+        Flags_GetSwitch(play, (this->dyna.actor.params & 0x3F))) {
         func_808B6BC0(this, play);
         Flags_SetSwitch(play, (this->dyna.actor.params & 0x3F));
         SoundSource_PlaySfxAtFixedWorldPos(play, &this->dyna.actor.world.pos, 40, NA_SE_EV_WALL_BROKEN);