diff --git a/src/server/scripts/Spells/spell_dk.cpp b/src/server/scripts/Spells/spell_dk.cpp
index ebbbeb520..49687928f 100644
--- a/src/server/scripts/Spells/spell_dk.cpp
+++ b/src/server/scripts/Spells/spell_dk.cpp
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ class spell_dk_raise_ally : public SpellScript
 
     SpellCastResult CheckCast()
     {
-        Player* unitTarget = GetHitPlayer();
+        Unit* unitTarget = GetExplTargetUnit();
         if (!unitTarget)
             return SPELL_FAILED_BAD_TARGETS;