diff --git a/main/src/main/java/net/citizensnpcs/trait/LookClose.java b/main/src/main/java/net/citizensnpcs/trait/LookClose.java
index f54b1ed8c..12a2a09a0 100644
--- a/main/src/main/java/net/citizensnpcs/trait/LookClose.java
+++ b/main/src/main/java/net/citizensnpcs/trait/LookClose.java
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class LookClose extends Trait implements Toggleable, CommandConfigurable
             if (location.getWorld() != NPC_LOCATION.getWorld())
                 continue;
             double dist = location.distanceSquared(NPC_LOCATION);
-            if (dist > range || CitizensAPI.getNPCRegistry().getNPC(entity) != null || isInvisible(player))
+            if (dist > range * range || CitizensAPI.getNPCRegistry().getNPC(entity) != null || isInvisible(player))
                 continue;
             nearby.add(player);
         }