diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Statue.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Statue.java
index 6001fe4e5..4327403db 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Statue.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Statue.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 package com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.mobs;
 
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Dungeon;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.ShatteredPixelDungeon;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.Char;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.buffs.Buff;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.Generator;
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.weapon.enchantments.Grim;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.weapon.melee.MeleeWeapon;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.journal.Notes;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.messages.Messages;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.scenes.InterlevelScene;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.sprites.StatueSprite;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.utils.GLog;
 import com.watabou.utils.Bundle;
@@ -61,7 +63,13 @@ public class Statue extends Mob {
 	}
 
 	public Weapon createWeapon(){
-		Weapon weapon = (MeleeWeapon) Generator.random(Generator.Category.WEAPON);
+		Weapon weapon = null;
+		//this is a bit of a hack. I'm strongly considering redesigning this system code-wise though
+		if (ShatteredPixelDungeon.scene() instanceof InterlevelScene) {
+			weapon = (MeleeWeapon) Generator.random(Generator.Category.WEAPON);
+		} else {
+			weapon = (MeleeWeapon) Generator.randomUsingDefaults(Generator.Category.WEAPON);
+		}
 		weapon.cursed = false;
 		weapon.enchant( Enchantment.random() );
 		return weapon;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/DistortionTrap.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/DistortionTrap.java
index b599a9cc6..e15f6ff33 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/DistortionTrap.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/DistortionTrap.java
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ public class DistortionTrap extends Trap{
 							break;
 						case 3:
 							mob = Statue.random();
+							((Statue) mob).levelGenStatue = false;
 							break;
 					}
 					break;