diff --git a/server/gameserver/creature.cc b/server/gameserver/creature.cc
index 7ded1efe..bce3d8b4 100644
--- a/server/gameserver/creature.cc
+++ b/server/gameserver/creature.cc
@@ -1149,7 +1149,9 @@ void Creature::Initialize()
                                       if (!dead && !poisoning) {
                                           if (GetHP() + 1 < GetMaxHP()) {
                                               AddHp(GetMaxHP() * mt::Param::s().nature_recover_hp_rate);
+#ifdef DEBUG
                                               TryAddBuff(this, kRecoverHpEffectBuffId);
+#endif
                                           }
                                       }
                                   }