diff --git a/doc/fixes34.1 b/doc/fixes34.1
index 46cdfb247..76865a37a 100644
--- a/doc/fixes34.1
+++ b/doc/fixes34.1
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ when using '/' to examine multiple map items in succession, don't mislabel
 	some with "or a splash of venom" after having looked at a '.' item
 martial arts kick that knocks a monster into a trap would result in warning
 	"dmonsfree: 1 removed doesn't match 2 pending" if the trap was fatal
+if you can't see or sense a monster when it dies, don't set dknown on corpse
 
 
 Platform- and/or Interface-Specific Fixes
diff --git a/src/mon.c b/src/mon.c
index 49c4dee67..b449e0471 100644
--- a/src/mon.c
+++ b/src/mon.c
@@ -254,6 +254,14 @@ register struct monst *mtmp;
 	if (mtmp->mnamelth)
 	    obj = oname(obj, NAME(mtmp));
 
+	/* Avoid "It was hidden under a green mold corpse!" 
+	 *  during Blind combat. An unseen monster referred to as "it"
+	 *  could be killed and leave a corpse.  If a hider then hid
+	 *  underneath it, you could be told the corpse type of a
+	 *  monster that you never knew was there without this.
+	 */
+	if (Blind && !sensemon(mtmp)) obj->dknown = 0;
+
 #ifdef INVISIBLE_OBJECTS
 	/* Invisible monster ==> invisible corpse */
 	obj->oinvis = mtmp->minvis;