diff --git a/code/datums/mind.dm b/code/datums/mind.dm
index 41a6c7e00a4..751cf075ce7 100644
--- a/code/datums/mind.dm
+++ b/code/datums/mind.dm
@@ -677,10 +677,6 @@
 				new_objective = new /datum/objective/survive
 				new_objective.owner = src
 
-			if("die")
-				new_objective = new /datum/objective/die
-				new_objective.owner = src
-
 			if("nuclear")
 				new_objective = new /datum/objective/nuclear
 				new_objective.owner = src
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/objective.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/objective.dm
index a31bd15a91c..79a0a17a184 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/objective.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/objective.dm
@@ -453,22 +453,6 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(potential_theft_objectives, (subtypesof(/datum/theft_objective)
 				return TRUE
 	return FALSE
 
-/datum/objective/die
-	name = "Die a glorious death"
-	explanation_text = "Die a glorious death."
-	needs_target = FALSE
-
-/datum/objective/die/check_completion()
-	for(var/datum/mind/M in get_owners())
-		if(QDELETED(M.current) || M.current.stat == DEAD || is_special_dead(M.current, check_silicon = FALSE))
-			continue
-		if(issilicon(M.current) && !M.is_original_mob(M.current))
-			continue
-		return FALSE // Some owner didn't meet the above criteria.
-	return TRUE
-
-
-
 /datum/objective/survive
 	name = "Survive"
 	explanation_text = "Stay alive until the end."
diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/traitor/datum_traitor.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/traitor/datum_traitor.dm
index f92a0eb20b3..5310da60207 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/traitor/datum_traitor.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/traitor/datum_traitor.dm
@@ -100,21 +100,17 @@
 	for(var/i in 1 to GLOB.configuration.gamemode.traitor_objectives_amount)
 		forge_single_human_objective()
 
-	// Die a glorious death objective.
+	// Are they required to stay alive for their objectives?
+	var/martyr_compatibility = TRUE
 	if(prob(20))
-		var/martyr_compatibility = TRUE
 		for(var/objective in owner.get_all_objectives())
 			var/datum/objective/O = objective
 			if(!O.martyr_compatible) // Check if our current objectives can co-exist with martyr.
 				martyr_compatibility = FALSE
 				break
 
-		if(martyr_compatibility)
-			add_objective(/datum/objective/die)
-			return
-
 	// Give them an escape objective if they don't have one already.
-	if(!(locate(/datum/objective/escape) in owner.get_all_objectives()))
+	if(!(locate(/datum/objective/escape) in owner.get_all_objectives()) && martyr_compatibility)
 		add_objective(/datum/objective/escape)
 
 /**