diff --git a/src/server/game/Entities/Unit/Unit.cpp b/src/server/game/Entities/Unit/Unit.cpp
index c8b1abc1de..ce5a71a242 100755
--- a/src/server/game/Entities/Unit/Unit.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Entities/Unit/Unit.cpp
@@ -8054,6 +8054,9 @@ bool Unit::HandleAuraProc(Unit* victim, uint32 damage, Aura* triggeredByAura, Sp
                     if (plr->getClass() != CLASS_DEATH_KNIGHT)
                         return false;
 
+                    // can't proc from death rune use
+                    if (rune == RUNE_DEATH)
+                        return false;
                     AuraEffect* aurEff = triggeredByAura->GetEffect(EFFECT_0);
                     if (!aurEff)
                         return false;