diff --git a/src/engine/net/client/ClientMessagePump.java b/src/engine/net/client/ClientMessagePump.java
index ffd3af7e..7d566c34 100644
--- a/src/engine/net/client/ClientMessagePump.java
+++ b/src/engine/net/client/ClientMessagePump.java
@@ -1404,6 +1404,8 @@ public class ClientMessagePump implements NetMsgHandler {
                                 return;
 
                             int cost = me.getMagicValue();
+                            if(me.getItemBase().isStatRune())
+                                cost = 10000000;
 
                             float bargain = sourcePlayer.getBargain();
 
@@ -1415,7 +1417,6 @@ public class ClientMessagePump implements NetMsgHandler {
 
                             cost *= profit;
 
-
                             if (gold.getNumOfItems() - cost < 0) {
                                 //dont' have enough goldItem exit!
                                 // chatMan.chatSystemInfo(pc, "" + "You dont have enough gold.");