diff --git a/src/game/Entities/CharacterHandler.cpp b/src/game/Entities/CharacterHandler.cpp
index 5ac88cbaae..46ff90cc3c 100644
--- a/src/game/Entities/CharacterHandler.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Entities/CharacterHandler.cpp
@@ -995,6 +995,9 @@ void WorldSession::HandlePlayerLogin(LoginQueryHolder* holder)
 
 void WorldSession::HandlePlayerReconnect()
 {
+    // Detect if reconnecting in combat
+    const bool inCombat = _player->IsInCombat();
+
     // stop logout timer if need
     LogoutRequest(0);
 
@@ -1139,6 +1142,10 @@ void WorldSession::HandlePlayerReconnect()
     // Undo flags and states set by logout if present:
     _player->SetStunnedByLogout(false);
 
+    // Mark self for unit flags update to ensure re-application of combat flag at own client
+    if (inCombat)
+        _player->ForceValuesUpdateAtIndex(UNIT_FIELD_FLAGS);
+
     m_playerLoading = false;
 }
 
@@ -1395,4 +1402,4 @@ void WorldSession::HandleSetPlayerDeclinedNamesOpcode(WorldPacket& recv_data)
     SendPacket(data, true);
 
     sWorld.InvalidatePlayerDataToAllClient(guid);
-}
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+}
diff --git a/src/game/Entities/Object.cpp b/src/game/Entities/Object.cpp
index 33c150b650..624af9809e 100644
--- a/src/game/Entities/Object.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Entities/Object.cpp
@@ -578,6 +578,13 @@ void Object::BuildValuesUpdate(uint8 updatetype, ByteBuffer* data, UpdateMask* u
                                     value &= ~UNIT_FLAG_TAXI_FLIGHT;
                     }
 
+                    // On login/reconnect: delay combat state application at client UI to not interfere with secure frames init
+                    if (target == this && (value & UNIT_FLAG_IN_COMBAT))
+                    {
+                        if (static_cast<Player const*>(this)->GetSession()->PlayerLoading())
+                            value &= ~UNIT_FLAG_IN_COMBAT;
+                    }
+
                     *data << value;
                 }
                 // Hide lootable animation for unallowed players
@@ -3251,4 +3258,4 @@ bool WorldObject::CheckAndIncreaseCastCounter()
 
     ++m_castCounter;
     return true;
-}
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+}