diff --git a/src/engine/objects/Mob.java b/src/engine/objects/Mob.java
index 124d53cb..05a3f6e5 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/Mob.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/Mob.java
@@ -577,10 +577,8 @@ public class Mob extends AbstractIntelligenceAgent implements Delayed {
         petMinion.despawned = false;
         petMinion.runAfterLoad();
 
-        // Summoned pets carry MASK_PET. Necro pets keep their own NecroPet handling.
-
-        if (!petMinion.isNecroPet())
-            petMinion.setObjectTypeMask(petMinion.getObjectTypeMask() | MBServerStatics.MASK_PET);
+        // Necro pets count as pets too: DRU-066 targets Pet and requires NECROPETSTATS
+        petMinion.setObjectTypeMask(petMinion.getObjectTypeMask() | MBServerStatics.MASK_PET);
 
         DbManager.addToCache(petMinion);
         petMinion.setLoc(petMinion.bindLoc);