diff --git a/doc/fixes36.1 b/doc/fixes36.1
index b2972a89a..1d3b03886 100644
--- a/doc/fixes36.1
+++ b/doc/fixes36.1
@@ -367,6 +367,7 @@ when sitting at a trap spot: You sit down. You step on a level teleporter.
 show all statusline information in #attributes
 add option status_updates to prevent bottom of screen status line updates
 fix achievement recording bug with mines and sokoban prizes
+g.cubes would eat globs of green slime without harm; engulf those instead
 
 
 Fixes to Post-3.6.0 Problems that Were Exposed Via git Repository
diff --git a/src/mon.c b/src/mon.c
index dbfbd5a40..ebb680780 100644
--- a/src/mon.c
+++ b/src/mon.c
@@ -929,7 +929,8 @@ struct monst *mtmp;
                        || otmp->otyp == RIN_SLOW_DIGESTION)
                    /* cockatrice corpses handled above; this
                       touch_petrifies() check catches eggs */
-                   || ((otmp->otyp == CORPSE || otmp->otyp == EGG)
+                   || ((otmp->otyp == CORPSE || otmp->otyp == EGG
+                        || otmp->globby)
                        && ((touch_petrifies(&mons[otmp->corpsenm])
                             && !resists_ston(mtmp))
                            || (otmp->corpsenm == PM_GREEN_SLIME