diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
index 7ed1f5952..7a910297f 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/game.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ int32_t G_PrintGameText(int32_t f,  int32_t tile, int32_t x,  int32_t y,  const
                 t++;
                 if (isdigit(*(t+1)))
                     t++;
-//                t += 1 + isdigit(*(t+2));   // This code is wrong, see C99 6.5.16 #3
+//                t += 1 + isdigit(*(t+2));   // This code is wrong, see C99 6.5 #2
                 continue;
             }
 
@@ -988,9 +988,8 @@ void G_DrawTXDigiNumZ(int32_t starttile, int32_t x,int32_t y,int32_t n,int32_t s
 {
     int32_t i, j = 0, k, p, c;
     char b[12];
-    int32_t shift = (cs&ROTATESPRITE_MAX)?0:16;
+    const int32_t shift = 16;
 
-    //ltoa(n,b,10);
     i = Bsprintf(b,"%d",n);
 
     for (k=i-1; k>=0; k--)
diff --git a/polymer/eduke32/source/gameexec.c b/polymer/eduke32/source/gameexec.c
index a9eef27b7..b1c75673e 100644
--- a/polymer/eduke32/source/gameexec.c
+++ b/polymer/eduke32/source/gameexec.c
@@ -2672,8 +2672,6 @@ nullquote:
                     continue;
                 }
 
-                orientation &= (ROTATESPRITE_MAX-1);
-
                 G_DrawTXDigiNumZ(tilenum,x,y,q,shade,pal,orientation,x1,y1,x2,y2,z);
                 continue;
             }