diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Ghoul.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Ghoul.java
index a981bd0d6..8c4f8296d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Ghoul.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Ghoul.java
@@ -108,7 +108,9 @@ public class Ghoul extends Mob {
 			
 			int[] neighbours = {pos + 1, pos - 1, pos + Dungeon.level.width(), pos - Dungeon.level.width()};
 			for (int n : neighbours) {
-				if (Dungeon.level.passable[n] && Actor.findChar( n ) == null) {
+				if (Dungeon.level.passable[n]
+						&& Actor.findChar( n ) == null
+						&& (!Char.hasProp(this, Property.LARGE) || Dungeon.level.openSpace[n])) {
 					candidates.add( n );
 				}
 			}
@@ -250,7 +252,9 @@ public class Ghoul extends Mob {
 					ArrayList<Integer> candidates = new ArrayList<>();
 					for (int n : PathFinder.NEIGHBOURS8) {
 						int cell = ghoul.pos + n;
-						if (Dungeon.level.passable[cell] && Actor.findChar( cell ) == null) {
+						if (Dungeon.level.passable[cell]
+								&& Actor.findChar( cell ) == null
+								&& (!Char.hasProp(ghoul, Property.LARGE) || Dungeon.level.openSpace[cell])) {
 							candidates.add( cell );
 						}
 					}