diff --git a/rogue4/rip.c b/rogue4/rip.c
index 8952588..bebbf26 100644
--- a/rogue4/rip.c
+++ b/rogue4/rip.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ void writelog(int amount, int flags, char monst)
     FILE *logfi;
     char logmessage[160], ltemp[80];
     char *killer;
-    if (waswizard)
+    if (noscore)
         return;
 #ifdef LOGFILE
     if (lfd >= 0)