diff --git a/gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/MercProfiles.xml b/gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/MercProfiles.xml
index 58c9efca0..a552fe4b6 100644
--- a/gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/MercProfiles.xml
+++ b/gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/MercProfiles.xml
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@
 		<ubCivilianGroup>0</ubCivilianGroup>
 		<bTown>0</bTown>
 		<bTownAttachment>0</bTownAttachment>
-		<usBackground>12</usBackground>
+		<usBackground>34</usBackground>
 	</PROFILE>
 	<PROFILE>
 		<uiIndex>11</uiIndex>