diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties b/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
index aa9504e96..426d865e1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ actors.hero.herosubclass.monk_desc=The Monk is a master of physical technique. A
 
 ##talents
 actors.hero.talent$followupstriketracker.name=followup strike
-actors.hero.talent$followupstriketracker.desc=The Huntress has recently attacked with a thrown weapon, her next melee attack against the same target will have boosted damage.\n\nTurns remaining: %s.
+actors.hero.talent$followupstriketracker.desc=The Huntress has recently attacked an enemy with a thrown weapon, her next melee attack against the same target will have boosted damage.\n\nTurns remaining: %s.
 actors.hero.talent$patientstriketracker.name=patient strike
 actors.hero.talent$patientstriketracker.desc=The Duelist has just spent a turn waiting, her next melee attack will deal bonus damage.
 actors.hero.talent$improvisedprojectilecooldown.name=improvised projectiles cooldown
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
index 7a46c75d4..efcba935e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ public enum Talent {
 			Buff.affect(enemy, SuckerPunchTracker.class);
 		}
 
-		if (hero.hasTalent(Talent.FOLLOWUP_STRIKE)) {
+		if (hero.hasTalent(Talent.FOLLOWUP_STRIKE) && enemy.alignment == Char.Alignment.ENEMY) {
 			if (hero.belongings.attackingWeapon() instanceof MissileWeapon) {
 				Buff.prolong(hero, FollowupStrikeTracker.class, 5f).object = enemy.id();
 			} else if (hero.buff(FollowupStrikeTracker.class) != null
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ public enum Talent {
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (hero.hasTalent(DEADLY_FOLLOWUP)) {
+		if (hero.hasTalent(DEADLY_FOLLOWUP) && enemy.alignment == Char.Alignment.ENEMY) {
 			if (hero.belongings.attackingWeapon() instanceof MissileWeapon) {
 				if (!(hero.belongings.attackingWeapon() instanceof SpiritBow.SpiritArrow)) {
 					Buff.prolong(hero, DeadlyFollowupTracker.class, 5f).object = enemy.id();