diff --git a/src/bullets.cpp b/src/bullets.cpp
index 4c37eb7..6fb6c3d 100644
--- a/src/bullets.cpp
+++ b/src/bullets.cpp
@@ -712,7 +712,8 @@ void doBullets()
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (((bullet->owner == &player)) || (bullet->id == WT_ROCKET))
+		if ((currentGame.difficulty > DIFFICULTY_EASY) &&
+			((bullet->owner == &player) || (bullet->id == WT_ROCKET)))
 		{
 			for (int j = 0 ; j < 20 ; j++)
 			{