diff --git a/data/scenarios/The_Rise_of_Wesnoth/Rise_of_Wesnoth.cfg b/data/scenarios/The_Rise_of_Wesnoth/Rise_of_Wesnoth.cfg
index 80cfddbdd21..c9430595650 100644
--- a/data/scenarios/The_Rise_of_Wesnoth/Rise_of_Wesnoth.cfg
+++ b/data/scenarios/The_Rise_of_Wesnoth/Rise_of_Wesnoth.cfg
@@ -411,6 +411,11 @@
 	[event]
 		name=die
 		first_time_only=no
+                [filter]
+                        [not]
+                            description=Lt. Aethyr
+                        [/not]
+                [/filter]                                                       
 
 		{RISE_UP_RISE_UP $x1 $y1}
 	[/event]
@@ -724,7 +729,7 @@
 		[if]
 			[have_unit]
 				description=Lt. Aethyr
-				side=2
+				side=1
 			[/have_unit]
 			[then]
 				[message]