diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2ebc155..176d25f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ set(SOURCES
 set(ASSETS
 	res/tileset.png
 	res/test.kble
+	res/burn.kble
 )
 
 set(FLAGS -std=c99 -Os -Wall -Wextra -Wshadow)
diff --git a/res/burn.kble b/res/burn.kble
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d63b9e9
Binary files /dev/null and b/res/burn.kble differ
diff --git a/src/level.c b/src/level.c
index b30f510..f4ff535 100644
--- a/src/level.c
+++ b/src/level.c
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 static struct Level level;
 extern bopti_image_t bimg_tileset;
 
-extern struct LevelBin kble_test;
-static const struct LevelBin *levels[] = {&kble_test, NULL};
+extern struct LevelBin kble_test, kble_burn;
+static const struct LevelBin *levels[] = {&kble_test, &kble_burn, NULL};
 
 static void level_free(void);
 
diff --git a/src/player.c b/src/player.c
index 171dff4..150484c 100644
--- a/src/player.c
+++ b/src/player.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ player_spawn(struct Player *p)
 	p->air_state = AS_NEUTRAL;
 	p->jump_buffer = 0;
 	p->jump_grace = 0;
+	p->burn = 0;
 }
 
 void
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ player_update(struct Player *p)
 	/* burn and death */
 	if (collide(p->pos.x, p->pos.y, TILE_BURN)) {
 		if (++p->burn >= BURN_DEATH) level_reload();
-	} else {
+	} else if (p->burn) {
 		p->burn--;
 	}