diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/DelayedTriggerEffect.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/DelayedTriggerEffect.java
index 6a33e44b278..b8172eaad7f 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/DelayedTriggerEffect.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/DelayedTriggerEffect.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public class DelayedTriggerEffect extends SpellAbilityEffect {
         // in case the card moved before the delayed trigger can be created, need to check the latest card state for right timestamp
         Card gameCard = game.getCardState(host);
         Card lki = CardUtil.getLKICopy(gameCard);
+        lki.clearControllers();
         lki.setOwner(sa.getActivatingPlayer());
         final Trigger delTrig = TriggerHandler.parseTrigger(mapParams, lki, sa.isIntrinsic());
         delTrig.setSpawningAbility(sa.copy(lki, sa.getActivatingPlayer(), true));
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/ImmediateTriggerEffect.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/ImmediateTriggerEffect.java
index 499239ef39f..959190819d2 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/ImmediateTriggerEffect.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/ImmediateTriggerEffect.java
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ public class ImmediateTriggerEffect extends SpellAbilityEffect {
         // in case the card moved before the delayed trigger can be created, need to check the latest card state for right timestamp
         Card gameCard = game.getCardState(host);
         Card lki = CardUtil.getLKICopy(gameCard);
+        lki.clearControllers();
         lki.setOwner(sa.getActivatingPlayer());
         final Trigger immediateTrig = TriggerHandler.parseTrigger(mapParams, lki, sa.isIntrinsic());
         immediateTrig.setSpawningAbility(sa.copy(lki, sa.getActivatingPlayer(), true));