diff --git a/tools/push3-evolution/evolve.sh b/tools/push3-evolution/evolve.sh
index 6b771b8..8833080 100755
--- a/tools/push3-evolution/evolve.sh
+++ b/tools/push3-evolution/evolve.sh
@@ -834,7 +834,8 @@ for fname in sorted(os.listdir(output_dir)):
                     f'candidate_{int(cand_str):03d}.push3'
                 )
                 if os.path.exists(push3_path):
-                    qualifying.append((fitness, push3_path, gen_idx, cand_str))
+                    flags = d.get('fitness_flags')
+                    qualifying.append((fitness, push3_path, gen_idx, cand_str, flags))
             except (json.JSONDecodeError, ValueError, TypeError, AttributeError):
                 pass
 
@@ -844,7 +845,7 @@ qualifying.sort(key=lambda x: x[0], reverse=True)
 new_items = []     # (fitness, push3_path, manifest_entry)
 seen      = set(existing_hashes)
 
-for fitness, push3_path, gen_idx, cand_str in qualifying:
+for fitness, push3_path, gen_idx, cand_str, flags in qualifying:
     h = file_hash(push3_path)
     if h in seen:
         continue
@@ -864,13 +865,14 @@ for fitness, push3_path, gen_idx, cand_str in qualifying:
                 break
             counter += 1
     entry = {
-        'file':       filename,
-        'fitness':    fitness,
-        'origin':     'evolved',
-        'run':        run_id,
-        'generation': gen_idx,
-        'date':       today,
-        'note':       f'Evolved from {seed_name} (run{run_id} gen{gen_idx})',
+        'file':          filename,
+        'fitness':       fitness,
+        'fitness_flags': flags,
+        'origin':        'evolved',
+        'run':           run_id,
+        'generation':    gen_idx,
+        'date':          today,
+        'note':          f'Evolved from {seed_name} (run{run_id} gen{gen_idx})',
     }
     new_items.append((fitness, push3_path, entry))
 
@@ -903,7 +905,7 @@ pinned  = [(effective_fitness(e), e, None) for e in existing
 evolved = [(effective_fitness(e), e, None) for e in existing
            if e.get('origin') == 'evolved']
 for fitness, push3_path, entry in new_items:
-    evolved.append((fitness, entry, push3_path))
+    evolved.append((effective_fitness(entry), entry, push3_path))
 
 evolved.sort(key=lambda x: x[0], reverse=True)
 admitted_evolved = evolved[:MAX_EVOLVED]