diff --git a/source/server/weapons/flamethrower.qc b/source/server/weapons/flamethrower.qc
index b31f12e..8b6bf70 100644
--- a/source/server/weapons/flamethrower.qc
+++ b/source/server/weapons/flamethrower.qc
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ void() Flame_Drop =
 
 	drop.owner = self.owner;
 
-	setmodel(drop, "models/sprites/flame.spr");
+	setmodel(drop, "models/sprites/flamer.spr");
 	setsize(drop, '0 0 0', '0 0 0');
 	setorigin(drop, self.origin);
 
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ void() W_FireFlame =
 	flamespr.nextthink = time + 0.01;
 	flamespr.touch = Flame_Touch;
 
-	setmodel(flamespr, "models/sprites/flame.spr");
-	setorigin(flamespr, self.origin + self.view_ofs - v_up*10 + v_forward*30);
+	setmodel(flamespr, "models/sprites/flamer.spr");
+	setorigin(flamespr, self.origin + self.view_ofs - v_up*5 + v_forward*10);
 	setsize(flamespr, '0 0 0', '0 0 0');
 }
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diff --git a/source/shared/weapon_defines.qc b/source/shared/weapon_defines.qc
index 2b66551..510d8ec 100644
--- a/source/shared/weapon_defines.qc
+++ b/source/shared/weapon_defines.qc
@@ -3404,7 +3404,7 @@ void(float weptype) precache_extra =
 			break;
 		case W_M2:
 			precache_sound("sounds/weapons/m2flame/flamethrower.wav");
-			precache_model("models/sprites/flame.spr");
+			precache_model("models/sprites/flamer.spr");
 			break;
 		case W_MP40:
 		case W_AFTERBURNER: