diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index da27eccb..f52e8c73 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@
 
 ### Nuke
 * Kills all zombies instantly
+* Counts as kills for player who grabbed it
 
 ### Carpenter
 * Removed
diff --git a/scripts/zm/replaced/_zm_powerups.gsc b/scripts/zm/replaced/_zm_powerups.gsc
index 6c4866e7..b18410a4 100644
--- a/scripts/zm/replaced/_zm_powerups.gsc
+++ b/scripts/zm/replaced/_zm_powerups.gsc
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ nuke_powerup( drop_item, player_team )
 			zombies_nuked[ i ] playsound("evt_nuked");
 		}
 		zombies_nuked[ i ].deathpoints_already_given = 1;
-		zombies_nuked[ i ] dodamage(zombies_nuked[i].health + 666, zombies_nuked[ i ].origin );
+		zombies_nuked[ i ] dodamage(zombies_nuked[i].health + 666, zombies_nuked[ i ].origin, player );
 		i++;
 	}
 	players = get_players( player_team );