diff --git a/utils/utils.py b/utils/utils.py
index 2b5f34cb..911d3f1a 100755
--- a/utils/utils.py
+++ b/utils/utils.py
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ def compute_loss(p, targets, model, giou_flag=True):  # predictions, targets, mo
             pbox = torch.cat((pxy, pwh), 1)  # predicted box
             giou = bbox_iou(pbox.t(), tbox[i], x1y1x2y2=False, GIoU=True)  # giou computation
             lbox += (1.0 - giou).sum() if red == 'sum' else (1.0 - giou).mean()  # giou loss
-            tobj[b, a, gj, gi] = giou.detach().type(tobj.dtype) if giou_flag else 1.0
+            tobj[b, a, gj, gi] = giou.detach().clamp(0).type(tobj.dtype) if giou_flag else 1.0
 
             if 'default' in arc and model.nc > 1:  # cls loss (only if multiple classes)
                 t = torch.zeros_like(ps[:, 5:])  # targets