diff --git a/Systems/fmgc-pitch.xml b/Systems/fmgc-pitch.xml
index b949889a..a3802583 100644
--- a/Systems/fmgc-pitch.xml
+++ b/Systems/fmgc-pitch.xml
@@ -644,6 +644,12 @@
 	<filter>
 		<name>Target FPM Filter</name>
 		<type>noise-spike</type>
+		<input>
+			<condition>
+				<not><property>/it-autoflight/internal/vs-active</property></not>
+			</condition>
+			<property>/it-autoflight/internal/vert-speed-fpm</property>
+		</input>
 		<input>
 			<condition>
 				<equals>