diff --git a/Source/cursor.cpp b/Source/cursor.cpp
index 8d2ca036f..42beea305 100644
--- a/Source/cursor.cpp
+++ b/Source/cursor.cpp
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ void InitLevelCursor()
 	pcursmonst = -1;
 	pcursobj = -1;
 	pcursitem = -1;
+	pcursstashitem = uint16_t(-1);
 	pcursplr = -1;
 	ClearCursor();
 }