diff --git a/agot-bg-game-server/src/common/ingame-game-state/action-game-state/resolve-march-order-game-state/combat-game-state/immediately-house-card-abilities-resolution-game-state/doran-martell-ability-game-state/DoranMartellAbilityGameState.ts b/agot-bg-game-server/src/common/ingame-game-state/action-game-state/resolve-march-order-game-state/combat-game-state/immediately-house-card-abilities-resolution-game-state/doran-martell-ability-game-state/DoranMartellAbilityGameState.ts
index 5a5082712..75d0dd6ae 100644
--- a/agot-bg-game-server/src/common/ingame-game-state/action-game-state/resolve-march-order-game-state/combat-game-state/immediately-house-card-abilities-resolution-game-state/doran-martell-ability-game-state/DoranMartellAbilityGameState.ts
+++ b/agot-bg-game-server/src/common/ingame-game-state/action-game-state/resolve-march-order-game-state/combat-game-state/immediately-house-card-abilities-resolution-game-state/doran-martell-ability-game-state/DoranMartellAbilityGameState.ts
@@ -94,7 +94,9 @@ export default class DoranMartellAbilityGameState extends GameState<
             currentIndex = (currentIndex + 1) % numberOfHouses;
             const currentHouseToCheck = turnOrder[currentIndex];
 
-            const regions = this.combatGameState.actionGameState.getRegionsWithMarchOrderOfHouse(currentHouseToCheck);
+            const regions = this.combatGameState.actionGameState.getRegionsWithMarchOrderOfHouse(currentHouseToCheck)
+                // Filter out the march order that initiated the combat
+                .filter(r => r != this.combatGameState.attackingRegion);
             if (regions.length > 0) {
                 return currentHouseToCheck;
             }