diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/staff.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/staff.dm
index 9196596c8b5..72d128178a6 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/staff.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/staff.dm
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@
 	ammo_type = /obj/item/ammo_casing/magic/slipping
 	icon_state = "staffofslipping"
 	item_state = "staffofslipping"
-	max_charges = 10
-	recharge_rate = 2
 	fire_sound = 'sound/items/bikehorn.ogg'
 
 /obj/item/gun/magic/staff/slipping/honkmother