diff --git a/scene/3d/spring_arm_3d.cpp b/scene/3d/spring_arm_3d.cpp
index 281be3f7d3f..4d35d3b3dad 100644
--- a/scene/3d/spring_arm_3d.cpp
+++ b/scene/3d/spring_arm_3d.cpp
@@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ void SpringArm3D::_notification(int p_what) {
 	switch (p_what) {
 		case NOTIFICATION_ENTER_TREE:
 			if (!Engine::get_singleton()->is_editor_hint()) {
-				set_process_internal(true);
+				set_physics_process_internal(true);
 			}
 			break;
 		case NOTIFICATION_EXIT_TREE:
 			if (!Engine::get_singleton()->is_editor_hint()) {
-				set_process_internal(false);
+				set_physics_process_internal(false);
 			}
 			break;
 		case NOTIFICATION_INTERNAL_PROCESS: