diff --git a/data/units/Troll_Whelp.cfg b/data/units/Troll_Whelp.cfg
index 46a1a25a2f0..dccfb77d287 100644
--- a/data/units/Troll_Whelp.cfg
+++ b/data/units/Troll_Whelp.cfg
@@ -27,6 +27,50 @@
 
 Special Notes: Trolls possess the regeneration ability, which heals them as though they were always stationed in a village."
 	get_hit_sound=ugg.wav
+	[death]
+		[frame]
+			begin=0
+			end=100
+			image="units/trolls/troll-whelp-die-1.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			begin=100
+			end=200
+			image="units/trolls/troll-whelp-die-2.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			begin=200
+			end=300
+			image="units/trolls/troll-whelp-die-3.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			begin=300
+			end=400
+			image="units/trolls/troll-whelp-die-4.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			begin=400
+			end=600
+			image="units/trolls/troll-whelp-skeleton.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			begin=600
+			end=700
+			image="units/trolls/troll-whelp-die-5.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			begin=700
+			end=800
+			image="units/trolls/troll-whelp-die-6.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+			begin=800
+			end=1050
+			image="units/trolls/troll-whelp-die-7.png"
+		[/frame]
+	[/death]
+
+
 	[attack]
 		name=fist
 		type=impact