diff --git a/Source/inv.cpp b/Source/inv.cpp
index bff7e14f1..780ca0ab7 100644
--- a/Source/inv.cpp
+++ b/Source/inv.cpp
@@ -2101,7 +2101,7 @@ void CleanupItems(int ii)
 
 	if (currlevel == 21 & item[ii]._ix == CornerStone.x && item[ii]._iy == CornerStone.y) {
 		CornerStone.item.IDidx = -1;
-		CornerStone.item._itype = ITYPE_MISC;
+		CornerStone.item._itype = ITYPE_NONE;
 		CornerStone.item._iSelFlag = 0;
 		CornerStone.item._ix = 0;
 		CornerStone.item._iy = 0;
diff --git a/Source/items.cpp b/Source/items.cpp
index e2f371556..2ef262fd6 100644
--- a/Source/items.cpp
+++ b/Source/items.cpp
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ void InitItems()
 	numitems = 0;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < MAXITEMS; i++) {
-		item[i]._itype = ITYPE_MISC;
+		item[i]._itype = ITYPE_NONE;
 		item[i]._ix = 0;
 		item[i]._iy = 0;
 		item[i]._iAnimFlag = FALSE;