diff --git a/sp/src/game/client/hl2/c_weapon_physcannon.cpp b/sp/src/game/client/hl2/c_weapon_physcannon.cpp
index 0953292c7..067f006d9 100644
--- a/sp/src/game/client/hl2/c_weapon_physcannon.cpp
+++ b/sp/src/game/client/hl2/c_weapon_physcannon.cpp
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ void ComputeRenderInfo( mstudiobbox_t *pHitBox, const matrix3x4_t &hitboxToWorld
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 int C_WeaponPhysCannon::DrawModel( int flags )
 {
+	return BaseClass::DrawModel( flags ); // GSTRINGMIGRATION
+
 	// If we're not ugrading, don't do anything special
 	if ( m_bIsCurrentlyUpgrading == false && m_bWasUpgraded == false )
 		return BaseClass::DrawModel( flags );
diff --git a/sp/src/game/server/hl2/weapon_physcannon.cpp b/sp/src/game/server/hl2/weapon_physcannon.cpp
index 7283bdebc..f09f74f4d 100644
--- a/sp/src/game/server/hl2/weapon_physcannon.cpp
+++ b/sp/src/game/server/hl2/weapon_physcannon.cpp
@@ -3711,6 +3711,9 @@ void CWeaponPhysCannon::StopEffects( bool stopSound )
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void CWeaponPhysCannon::StartEffects( void )
 {
+	return; // GSTRINGMIGRATION
+
+
 	CBasePlayer *pOwner = ToBasePlayer( GetOwner() );
 	if ( pOwner == NULL )
 		return;