Sadio Mane appeared to forget to take a knee before Liverpool's clash with Everton as he sprinted into the opposition half.
In every Premier League game players have knelt before kick-off to show solidarity while also replacing their shirt names with Black Lives Matter.
But Mane, despite not playing for over three months, was keen to get on with things.
The Liverpool forward headed straight into the Everton half while the remaining 21 players all took a knee.
He quickly realised his mistake and back tracked to join his team-mates.
Liverpool can edge one step closer to a first Premier League title with three points at the home of their rivals tonight thus allowing them to complete the job at home to Crystal Palace on Tuesday.
Fellow Red Trent Alexander-Arnold has spoken honestly about the want to affect the battle for racial equality.
The academy graduate will auction of his boots after the game in an effort to raise funds to fight the cause and told Rio Ferdinand about his desire to use his platform in a positive manner.
He said on BT Sport : "Maybe I put pressure on myself because I know that's the right thing to do. I know its something I believe in.
"I know I've got a big platform and I know a lot of kids look up to me.
"It is not just about being a role model on th pitch. I want to be someone who feels as though they've made a change. I've made a change in the way people think.
"If at the end of my career I haven't done that then I'd see that as a failure on my behalf."
Premier League stars have been praised for making a difference in recent weeks with Manchester United's Marcus Rashford penning an open letter to the government which saw them extend their free school meals scheme through the summer.
