diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index bf41f15..90b944c 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Version: 3.2.0
     - Added minimum evolution of 20% before faction adaptation will happen
     - Increased the death thresholds to 17000 <50%, 34000 <70%, 60000 <90%, 100000 for adaptation
     - Changed spawner pollution check to use 75% of the chunk pollution diffuse value
+    - Bases no longer gain points in AI_STATE_PEACEFUL
   Bugfixes:
     - Removed layer-13 from projectiles
     - script_raised_built now looks for enemy faction and registers as needed
diff --git a/libs/BaseUtils.lua b/libs/BaseUtils.lua
index 991c7c4..7d5fa0b 100644
--- a/libs/BaseUtils.lua
+++ b/libs/BaseUtils.lua
@@ -548,6 +548,11 @@ function baseUtils.rebuildNativeTables(universe)
 end
 
 function baseUtils.modifyBasePoints(base, points, tag, x, y)
+
+    if points > 0 and base.stateAI == BASE_AI_STATE_PEACEFUL then
+        return
+    end
+
     tag = tag or ""
     x = x or nil
     y = y or nil