diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 586d447..c63e2dd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# BGB
+
+bgb
+
 # compiled objects
 *.o
 
diff --git a/engine/items/item_effects.asm b/engine/items/item_effects.asm
index cd4d2d2..51c3b0f 100644
--- a/engine/items/item_effects.asm
+++ b/engine/items/item_effects.asm
@@ -239,10 +239,12 @@ PokeBallEffect:
 	ld [wWildMon], a
 	ld a, [wBattleType]
 	cp BATTLETYPE_CONTEST	; Fixes the Park Ball corrupting graphics when used outside of a Contest
-	call nz, ReturnToBattle_UseBall
+	jp z, .skip_return_to_battle
 	cp BATTLETYPE_SAFARI
-	call nz, ReturnToBattle_UseBall
+	jp z, .skip_return_to_battle
+	call ReturnToBattle_UseBall
 
+.skip_return_to_battle
 	ld hl, wOptions
 	res NO_TEXT_SCROLL, [hl]
 	ld hl, ItemUsedText