diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 5ebe877f2..68060da29 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 EQEMu Changelog (Started on Sept 24, 2003 15:50)
 -------------------------------------------------------
+== 08/20/2013 ==
+Uleat: Fix for bot pet spell buff corruption (existing db issues will correct themselves through pet death attrition)
+
 == 07/18/2013 ==
 KLS: Fix for crash in special_abilities code due to existing use of some dangerous code we didn't catch before.
 
diff --git a/zone/bot.cpp b/zone/bot.cpp
index 419cd6302..83ccc0979 100644
--- a/zone/bot.cpp
+++ b/zone/bot.cpp
@@ -2620,6 +2620,7 @@ void Bot::LoadPet() {
 		if(GetPet() && GetPet()->IsNPC()) {
 			NPC *pet = GetPet()->CastToNPC();
 			SpellBuff_Struct petBuffs[BUFF_COUNT];
+			memset(petBuffs, 0, sizeof(petBuffs));
 			uint32 petItems[MAX_WORN_INVENTORY];
 
 			LoadPetBuffs(petBuffs, PetSaveId);