diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f27dad33..3d67cb15 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@
 * Removed Turbine
 * Removed Sloth barricades
 * Sloth can no longer be unlocked
+* Ghosts no longer spawn a free perk powerup if any player gets damaged by the ghosts
 * Fountain portal automatically active
 * Navcard table automatically crafted
 
diff --git a/_zm_reimagined.gsc b/_zm_reimagined.gsc
index f6d7a79f..49aad998 100644
--- a/_zm_reimagined.gsc
+++ b/_zm_reimagined.gsc
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ post_all_players_spawned()
 
 	level thread buried_deleteslothbarricades();
 	level thread buried_enable_fountain_transport();
+	level thread buried_disable_ghost_free_perk_on_damage();
 
 	level thread wallbuy_dynamic_increase_trigger_radius();
 
@@ -4473,6 +4474,37 @@ buried_enable_fountain_transport()
 	level notify( "courtyard_fountain_open" );
 }
 
+buried_disable_ghost_free_perk_on_damage()
+{
+	if(!(is_classic() && level.scr_zm_map_start_location == "processing"))
+	{
+		return;
+	}
+
+	while (1)
+	{
+		buried_disable_ghost_free_perk();
+	}
+}
+
+buried_disable_ghost_free_perk()
+{
+	level endon( "ghost_round_end" );
+
+	flag_wait( "spawn_ghosts" );
+
+	level waittill_any("ghost_drained_player", "ghost_damaged_player");
+
+	while (!isDefined(level.ghost_round_last_ghost_origin))
+	{
+		wait 0.05;
+	}
+
+	level.ghost_round_last_ghost_origin = undefined;
+
+	flag_waitopen( "spawn_ghosts" );
+}
+
 vulture_disable_stink_while_standing()
 {
 	self endon( "disconnect" );