diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.cpp
index d292c015d..0af74e01b 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,14 @@ namespace MWMechanics
     {
     }
 
+    Spells::Spells(const Spells& spells) : mSpellList(spells.mSpellList), mSpells(spells.mSpells),
+        mSelectedSpell(spells.mSelectedSpell), mUsedPowers(spells.mUsedPowers),
+        mSpellsChanged(spells.mSpellsChanged), mEffects(spells.mEffects), mSourcedEffects(spells.mSourcedEffects)
+    {
+        if(mSpellList)
+            mSpellList->addListener(this);
+    }
+
     std::map<const ESM::Spell*, SpellParams>::const_iterator Spells::begin() const
     {
         return mSpells.begin();
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.hpp
index 2f4049d2e..3df89a537 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.hpp
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ namespace MWMechanics
 
             Spells();
 
+            Spells(const Spells&);
+
+            Spells(const Spells&&) = delete;
+
             ~Spells();
 
             static bool hasCorprusEffect(const ESM::Spell *spell);