diff --git a/data/battle_scripts_1.s b/data/battle_scripts_1.s
index 3e1888b031..7359b4469a 100644
--- a/data/battle_scripts_1.s
+++ b/data/battle_scripts_1.s
@@ -2790,6 +2790,10 @@ BattleScript_EffectHitEscape::
 	jumpifbattleend BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd
 	jumpifbyte CMP_NOT_EQUAL, gBattleOutcome, 0, BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd
 	jumpifemergencyexited BS_TARGET, BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd
+	jumpiffainted BS_TARGET, FALSE, BattleScript_HitEscapeSwitch
+	setbyte sGIVEEXP_STATE, 0
+	getexp BS_TARGET
+BattleScript_HitEscapeSwitch:
 	goto BattleScript_MoveSwitch
 BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd:
 	end