diff --git a/src/zap.c b/src/zap.c
index 1d7485dba..54d011315 100644
--- a/src/zap.c
+++ b/src/zap.c
@@ -2210,7 +2210,12 @@ bhito(struct obj *obj, struct obj *otmp)
             break;
         case WAN_TELEPORTATION:
         case SPE_TELEPORT_AWAY:
-            (void) rloco(obj);
+            {
+                coordxy ox = obj->ox, oy = obj->oy;
+
+                (void) rloco(obj);
+                maybe_unhide_at(ox, oy);
+            }
             break;
         case WAN_MAKE_INVISIBLE:
             break;