diff --git a/doc/fixes36.1 b/doc/fixes36.1
index 487588a24..2a0ea77a1 100644
--- a/doc/fixes36.1
+++ b/doc/fixes36.1
@@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ surviving a gas spore's explosion would leave that explosion as a stale reason
 	spore's explosion" when killed by an opening drawbridge)
 add database entry for "martial arts"
 starting inventory for rogues specified +9 lock pick, where +/-N is meaningless
+fix pile mark when picking up all-but-one items while invisible
 
 
 Fixes to Post-3.6.0 Problems that Were Exposed Via git Repository
diff --git a/src/pickup.c b/src/pickup.c
index 0b91a4bb4..0f63a43bf 100644
--- a/src/pickup.c
+++ b/src/pickup.c
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ int what; /* should be a long */
 
         /* position may need updating (invisible hero) */
         if (n_picked)
-            newsym(u.ux, u.uy);
+            newsym_force(u.ux, u.uy);
 
         /* check if there's anything else here after auto-pickup is done */
         if (autopickup)