diff --git a/game/modules/tome/data/general/npcs/fire-drake.lua b/game/modules/tome/data/general/npcs/fire-drake.lua
index cdd5bebabb845aba93d071d2aa87eca4e43a09f4..501dd9e1b9c92af1a3986211cbff3a484cd30550 100644
--- a/game/modules/tome/data/general/npcs/fire-drake.lua
+++ b/game/modules/tome/data/general/npcs/fire-drake.lua
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ newEntity{
 	blind_immune = 0.5,
 }
 
-newEntity{ base = "BASE_NPC_FIRE_DRAKE",
+newEntity{ base = "BASE_NPC_FIRE_DRAKE", define_as = "FIRE_DRAKE_HATCHLING",
 	name = "fire drake hatchling", color=colors.RED, display="d",
 	desc = _t[[A drake hatchling; not too powerful by itself, but it usually comes with its brothers and sisters.]],
 	level_range = {8, nil}, exp_worth = 1,