diff --git a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/Drawable/Draw/W3DPoliceCarDraw.cpp b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/Drawable/Draw/W3DPoliceCarDraw.cpp
index 3504433c3b9..9d62a5892d0 100644
--- a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/Drawable/Draw/W3DPoliceCarDraw.cpp
+++ b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/Drawable/Draw/W3DPoliceCarDraw.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #include "Common/STLTypedefs.h"
+#include "Common/FramePacer.h"
 #include "Common/Thing.h"
 #include "Common/Xfer.h"
 #include "GameClient/Drawable.h"
@@ -102,7 +103,9 @@ W3DPoliceCarDraw::~W3DPoliceCarDraw()
 void W3DPoliceCarDraw::doDrawModule(const Matrix3D* transformMtx)
 {
 	const Real floatAmt = 8.0f;
-	const Real animAmt = 0.25;
+
+	// TheSuperHackers @tweak bobtista 24/06/2026 The police car light animation time step is now decoupled from the render update.
+	const Real animAmt = 0.25f * TheFramePacer->getActualLogicTimeScaleOverFpsRatio();
 
 	// get pointers to our render objects that we'll need
 	RenderObjClass* policeCarRenderObj = getRenderObject();