diff --git a/doc/fixes37.0 b/doc/fixes37.0
index 820ce6117..7b1ffbb83 100644
--- a/doc/fixes37.0
+++ b/doc/fixes37.0
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ confused scroll of light summons tame cancelled lights
 potions of hallucination can give enlightenment
 add a small chance of surviving food poisoning
 deliberate level teleporter activation ignores magic resistance
+auto-id scroll of remove curse when a known buc-state was changed
 
 
 Fixes to 3.7.0-x Problems that Were Exposed Via git Repository
diff --git a/src/read.c b/src/read.c
index 3f0bba568..19aabab13 100644
--- a/src/read.c
+++ b/src/read.c
@@ -1138,6 +1138,12 @@ struct obj *sobj; /* scroll, or fake spellbook object for scroll-like spell */
                         if (shop_h2o)
                             costly_alteration(obj, COST_UNCURS);
                         uncurse(obj);
+                        /* if the object was known to be cursed and is now known not to be,
+                           make the scroll known; it's trivial to identify anyway by comparing
+                           inventory before and after */
+                        if (obj->bknown && otyp == SCR_REMOVE_CURSE) {
+                            learnscrolltyp(SCR_REMOVE_CURSE);
+                        }
                     }
                 }
             }