diff --git a/data/lua/wml/modify_side.lua b/data/lua/wml/modify_side.lua
index 5ca464028bf9c..ccf5f7c12d814 100644
--- a/data/lua/wml/modify_side.lua
+++ b/data/lua/wml/modify_side.lua
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ function wesnoth.wml_actions.modify_side(cfg)
 			side.shroud = cfg.shroud
 		end
 		if cfg.reset_maps then
-			wesnoth.map.remove_shroud(side.side, "all")
+			wesnoth.map.place_shroud(side.side, "all")
 		end
 		if cfg.fog ~= nil then
 			side.fog = cfg.fog