diff --git a/doc/fixes36.3 b/doc/fixes36.3
index a2467729c..8182bfea8 100644
--- a/doc/fixes36.3
+++ b/doc/fixes36.3
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ fix exploding land mine moving ball or chain and causing a sanity error
 fix firing attached iron ball when swallowed causing a sanity error
 fix vault guard impossible when he could not relocate in certain situation
 fix temple priests or shopkeepers moving over other monsters
+fix hero still hiding under a statue shattered by a land mine
 
 
 Fixes to Post-3.6.2 Problems that Were Exposed Via git Repository
diff --git a/src/explode.c b/src/explode.c
index 2c46178fd..31ba7c763 100644
--- a/src/explode.c
+++ b/src/explode.c
@@ -771,6 +771,9 @@ struct obj *obj; /* only scatter this obj        */
         newsym(x, y);
     }
     newsym(sx, sy);
+    if (sx == u.ux && sy == u.uy && u.uundetected
+        && hides_under(youmonst.data))
+        (void) hideunder(&youmonst);
     return total;
 }