diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/scrolls/ScrollOfTeleportation.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/scrolls/ScrollOfTeleportation.java
index dce00bfd3..52ff6e259 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/scrolls/ScrollOfTeleportation.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/scrolls/ScrollOfTeleportation.java
@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ public class ScrollOfTeleportation extends Scroll {
 		teleportPreferringUnseen( curUser );
 		identify();
 
-		readAnimation();
+		if (!Dungeon.bossLevel()) {
+			readAnimation();
+		}
 	}
 	
 	public static void teleportToLocation(Hero hero, int pos){