diff --git a/data/sql/updates/pending_db_world/rev_1694662379689891600.sql b/data/sql/updates/pending_db_world/rev_1694662379689891600.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..54c7763c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/sql/updates/pending_db_world/rev_1694662379689891600.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+--
+UPDATE `creature_template` SET `npcflag` = `npcflag` |1 WHERE `entry` IN (17469,17211,21748,21664,21750,21683,21747,21682,21726,21160,21752,21684);
diff --git a/src/server/scripts/EasternKingdoms/Karazhan/instance_karazhan.cpp b/src/server/scripts/EasternKingdoms/Karazhan/instance_karazhan.cpp
index f7c600a13..6f4a47161 100644
--- a/src/server/scripts/EasternKingdoms/Karazhan/instance_karazhan.cpp
+++ b/src/server/scripts/EasternKingdoms/Karazhan/instance_karazhan.cpp
@@ -252,7 +252,6 @@ public:
                             piece->NearTeleportTo(x, y, z, o);
                             piece->AI()->DoAction(ACTION_CHESS_PIECE_RESET_ORIENTATION);
                             piece->RemoveUnitFlag(UNIT_FLAG_NOT_SELECTABLE);
-                            piece->RemoveNpcFlag(UNIT_NPC_FLAG_GOSSIP);
                             piece->AI()->Reset();
                         }
                     }