diff --git a/src/p_user.c b/src/p_user.c
index 898116ac0..216ca770b 100644
--- a/src/p_user.c
+++ b/src/p_user.c
@@ -6748,14 +6748,6 @@ static void P_DoNiGHTSCapsule(player_t *player)
 			P_SetPlayerMobjState(player->mo, S_PLAY_ROLL);
 	}
 
-#ifdef ROTSPRITE
-	if ((player->mo->state == &states[S_PLAY_NIGHTS_PULL])
-	&& (player->mo->sprite2 == SPR2_NGT0))
-		player->mo->rollangle += ANG30;
-	else
-		player->mo->rollangle = 0;
-#endif
-
 	if (G_IsSpecialStage(gamemap))
 	{ // In special stages, share rings. Everyone gives up theirs to the capsule player always, because we can't have any individualism here!
 		for (i = 0; i < MAXPLAYERS; i++)