diff --git a/src/ship.c b/src/ship.c
index da38562..56650eb 100644
--- a/src/ship.c
+++ b/src/ship.c
@@ -92,16 +92,8 @@ void ship_fireBullet(Object *ship, int weaponIndex)
 
 	if (theWeapon->flags & WF_SPREAD && theWeapon->ammo[0] >= 3)
 	{
-		if (game.difficulty == DIFFICULTY_ORIGINAL)
-		{
-			bullet_add(theWeapon, ship, y * 1, -2);
-			bullet_add(theWeapon, ship, y * 5, 2);
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			bullet_add(theWeapon, ship, y * 2, -1);
-			bullet_add(theWeapon, ship, y * 4, 1);
-		}
+		bullet_add(theWeapon, ship, y * 2, -1);
+		bullet_add(theWeapon, ship, y * 4, 1);
 
 		if (theWeapon->ammo[0] != 4)
 			bullet_add(theWeapon, ship, y * 3, 0);