diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/CursedWand.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/CursedWand.java
index 29bf36b9e..895b7153b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/CursedWand.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/CursedWand.java
@@ -417,6 +417,8 @@ public class CursedWand {
 					mimic.items.add(reward);
 				}
 
+				Dungeon.level.occupyCell(mimic);
+
 				return true;
 
 			//appears to crash the game (actually just closes it)