diff --git a/server/CGameHandler.cpp b/server/CGameHandler.cpp
index 9912d53f8..75802cb9c 100644
--- a/server/CGameHandler.cpp
+++ b/server/CGameHandler.cpp
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ void CGameHandler::battleAfterLevelUp( const BattleResult &result )
 
 		sendAndApply(&sah);
 	}
-	if(finishingBattle->winnerHero && finishingBattle->winnerHero->stacks.empty())
+	if(result.winner != 2 && finishingBattle->winnerHero && finishingBattle->winnerHero->stacks.empty())
 	{
 		RemoveObject ro(finishingBattle->winnerHero->id);
 		sendAndApply(&ro);