diff --git a/src/forge/card/cardFactory/CardFactoryUtil.java b/src/forge/card/cardFactory/CardFactoryUtil.java
index adcbf3b948c..7b0aa2cf236 100644
--- a/src/forge/card/cardFactory/CardFactoryUtil.java
+++ b/src/forge/card/cardFactory/CardFactoryUtil.java
@@ -4493,7 +4493,7 @@ public class CardFactoryUtil {
     	//if (AllZone.GameAction.isCardInPlay(c)) 
     	//{
     	if (c.getKeyword().contains("When CARDNAME becomes the target of a spell or ability, return CARDNAME to its owner's hand.") 
-    			|| AllZoneUtil.isCardInPlay("Cowardice")) {
+    			|| (c.isCreature() && AllZoneUtil.isCardInPlay("Cowardice"))) {
     		SpellAbility ability = new Ability(c, "0")
     		{
     			public void resolve()