diff --git a/engines/sci/engine/vm.cpp b/engines/sci/engine/vm.cpp
index 9d781d5abdc..e1352477a02 100644
--- a/engines/sci/engine/vm.cpp
+++ b/engines/sci/engine/vm.cpp
@@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ static const SciWorkaroundEntry uninitializedReadWorkarounds[] = {
     { GID_LSL3,           -1,   997,  0,         "TheMenuBar", "handleEvent",    -1,    1, { FAKE, 0xf } }, // when setting volume the first time, this temp is used to set volume on entry (normally it would have been initialized to 's')
     { GID_LSL6,           -1,    85,  0,          "washcloth", "doVerb",         -1,    0, { FAKE,   0 } }, // washcloth in inventory
     { GID_LSL6,           -1,   928, -1,           "Narrator", "startText",      -1,    0, { FAKE,   0 } }, // used by various objects that are even translated in foreign versions, that's why we use the base-class
+    { GID_LSL6HIRES,       0,    85,  0,             "LL6Inv", "init",           -1,    0, { FAKE,   0 } }, // on startup
     { GID_QFG2,           -1,    71,  0,        "theInvSheet", "doit",           -1,    1, { FAKE,   0 } }, // accessing the inventory
     { GID_SQ1,            -1,   703,  0,                   "", "export 1",       -1,    0, { FAKE,   0 } }, // sub that's called from several objects while on sarien battle cruiser
     { GID_SQ1,            -1,   703,  0,         "firePulsar", "changeState", 0x18a,    0, { FAKE,   0 } }, // export 1, but called locally (when shooting at aliens)