diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/Cleanable/humans.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/Cleanable/humans.dm
index 9451334c3c..2314509098 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/Cleanable/humans.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/Cleanable/humans.dm
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ var/global/list/image/splatter_cache=list()
 	update_icon()
 	if(istype(src, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs))
 		return
-	if(istype(src, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/tracks))
-		return // We handle our own drying.
 	if(src.type == /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood)
 		if(src.loc && isturf(src.loc))
 			for(var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/B in src.loc)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/Cleanable/tracks.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/Cleanable/tracks.dm
index d781b4a4f4..ae05e0e4cc 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/Cleanable/tracks.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/Cleanable/tracks.dm
@@ -143,11 +143,6 @@ var/global/list/image/fluidtrack_cache=list()
 			overlays += I
 		updatedtracks=0 // Clear our memory of updated tracks.
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/tracks/New()
-	..()
-	spawn(DRYING_TIME)
-		dry()
-
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/tracks/footprints
 	name = "wet footprints"
 	dryname = "dried footprints"