Disneyland fans were in for a treat yesterday when Captain Jack Sparrow himself, Johnny Depp, appeared inside the Pirates of the Caribbean ride in full character.

Among the animatronics, one pirate stood out: the bumbling pirate boyfriend of your teenage dreams.

There’s been no formal explanation for why the actor was on site, but with a new Pirates film hitting shores next month, it’s safe to assume this was a clever publicity stunt for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.

Check out the footage (and crowd reaction) below: