# Potential bug in platformer extension

**URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/t/potential-bug-in-platformer-extension/27655
**Category:** Help
**Tags:** extension, game
**Created:** [March 11, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/potential-bug-in-platformer-extension/27655 "2024-03-11T16:06:25Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
**Page:** 1

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### Author: ![Sonicblaston](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/sonicblaston/32/19164_2.png) [@Sonicblaston](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Sonicblaston)
#### Post date: [March 11, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/potential-bug-in-platformer-extension/27655/1 "2024-03-11T16:06:25Z")

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This might just be my bad coding skills. However I don’t think it is. If you animate a sprite with the platformer extension and then destroy the sprite being animated, the animation will not disappear. Giving you a ghost of a sprite that doesn’t exist

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### Author: ![Sonicblaston](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/sonicblaston/32/19164_2.png) [@Sonicblaston](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Sonicblaston)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/potential-bug-in-platformer-extension/27655/2 "2024-03-13T18:53:28Z")

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@richard please help

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### Author: ![soren\_lorenson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f14d63/32.png) [@soren\_lorenson](https://forum.makecode.com/u/soren_lorenson)
#### Post date: [March 15, 2024, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/potential-bug-in-platformer-extension/27655/3 "2024-03-15T22:53:25Z")

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use normal animation or the character-animation extension
