diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index d60da1f231dd..fc24c4cf0093 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -225,6 +225,8 @@
    * Fixed many crashes and out-of-sync errors when using the planning mode.
    * Fixed an occasional crash at the loading screen related to multi-thread
      access of the image cache.
+   * [kill] animate=yes no longer scrolls to units through fog or shroud, thus
+     matching 1.12's behavior again.
 
 ## Version 1.13.12
  ### Security fixes
diff --git a/data/lua/wml/kill.lua b/data/lua/wml/kill.lua
index 8dc1d8e8c659..3f7839d7c8ec 100644
--- a/data/lua/wml/kill.lua
+++ b/data/lua/wml/kill.lua
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ function wesnoth.wml_actions.kill(cfg)
 			wesnoth.fire_event("last breath", death_loc, killer_loc)
 		end
 		if cfg.animate and unit.valid == "map" then
-			wesnoth.scroll_to_tile(death_loc)
+			wesnoth.scroll_to_tile(death_loc, true)
 			local anim = wesnoth.create_animator()
 			local primary = wml.get_child(cfg, "primary_attack")
 			local secondary = wml.get_child(cfg, "secondary_attack")