diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/d/DauthiVoidwalker.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/d/DauthiVoidwalker.java
index 5aee07ac04..45e6a97c65 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/d/DauthiVoidwalker.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/d/DauthiVoidwalker.java
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ class DauthiVoidwalkerReplacementEffect extends ReplacementEffectImpl {
 
     DauthiVoidwalkerReplacementEffect() {
         super(Duration.WhileOnBattlefield, Outcome.Exile);
-        staticText = "if a card would be put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, " +
-                "instead exile it with a void counter on it";
+        staticText = "if a card would be put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, "
+                + "instead exile it with a void counter on it";
     }
 
     private DauthiVoidwalkerReplacementEffect(final DauthiVoidwalkerReplacementEffect effect) {
@@ -79,17 +79,22 @@ class DauthiVoidwalkerReplacementEffect extends ReplacementEffectImpl {
 
     @Override
     public boolean replaceEvent(GameEvent event, Ability source, Game game) {
-        Player player = game.getPlayer(source.getControllerId());
+        Player controller = game.getPlayer(source.getControllerId());
         Card card = ((ZoneChangeEvent) event).getTarget();
         if (card == null) {
             card = game.getCard(event.getTargetId());
         }
-        if (player == null || card == null) {
+        if (controller == null
+                || card == null) {
             return false;
         }
-        player.moveCards(card, Zone.EXILED, source, game);
-        card.addCounters(CounterType.VOID.createInstance(), source.getControllerId(), source, game);
-        return true;
+        controller.moveCards(card, Zone.EXILED, source, game);
+        // okay, not sure why this needs to be done to work correctly with creature permanents
+        Card cardFromObject = (Card) game.getObject(card.getId());
+        if (cardFromObject != null) {
+            return cardFromObject.addCounters(CounterType.VOID.createInstance(), source.getControllerId(), source, game);
+        }
+        return false;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -116,8 +121,8 @@ class DauthiVoidwalkerPlayEffect extends OneShotEffect {
 
     DauthiVoidwalkerPlayEffect() {
         super(Outcome.Benefit);
-        staticText = "choose an exiled card an opponent owns with a void counter on it. " +
-                "You may play it this turn without paying its mana cost";
+        staticText = "choose an exiled card an opponent owns with a void counter on it. "
+                + "You may play it this turn without paying its mana cost";
     }
 
     private DauthiVoidwalkerPlayEffect(final DauthiVoidwalkerPlayEffect effect) {