diff --git a/wadsrc/static/actors/hexen/heresiarch.txt b/wadsrc/static/actors/hexen/heresiarch.txt
index 999f50540..5a77240fc 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/actors/hexen/heresiarch.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/actors/hexen/heresiarch.txt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ ACTOR Heresiarch 10080 native
 	+NOTARGET
 	+NOICEDEATH
 	+DEFLECT
+	+NOBLOOD
 	SeeSound "SorcererSight"
 	PainSound "SorcererPain"
 	DeathSound "SorcererDeathScream"