diff --git a/src/org/andengine/engine/handler/runnable/RunnableHandler.java b/src/org/andengine/engine/handler/runnable/RunnableHandler.java
index d0955ae3c..32937c283 100644
--- a/src/org/andengine/engine/handler/runnable/RunnableHandler.java
+++ b/src/org/andengine/engine/handler/runnable/RunnableHandler.java
@@ -38,9 +38,10 @@ public class RunnableHandler implements IUpdateHandler {
 	public synchronized void onUpdate(final float pSecondsElapsed) {
 		final ArrayList<Runnable> runnables = this.mRunnables;
 		final int runnableCount = runnables.size();
-		for(int i = runnableCount - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-			runnables.remove(i).run();
+		for(int i=0; i<runnableCount; i++){
+			runnables.get(i).run();
 		}
+		runnables.clear();
 	}
 
 	@Override