diff --git a/code/modules/mining/equipment/resonator.dm b/code/modules/mining/equipment/resonator.dm
index b79ed532f9..fd9ff4c91e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/equipment/resonator.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/equipment/resonator.dm
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@
 	new /obj/effect/temp_visual/resonance_crush(T)
 	if(ismineralturf(T))
 		var/turf/closed/mineral/M = T
-		replicate(M)
 		M.gets_drilled(creator)
 	check_pressure(T)
 	playsound(T,'sound/weapons/resonator_blast.ogg',50,1)
@@ -116,10 +115,3 @@
 	. = ..()
 	transform = matrix()*1.5
 	animate(src, transform = matrix()*0.1, alpha = 50, time = 4)
-
-/obj/effect/temp_visual/resonance/proc/replicate(turf/closed/mineral/M)	//yogs start: adds replication to resonator fields
-	if(!istype(M) || !M.mineralType) // so we don't end up in the ultimate chain reaction
-		return
-	for(var/turf/closed/mineral/T in orange(1, M))
-		if(istype(T) && !(locate(/obj/effect/temp_visual/resonance) in T))
-			new /obj/effect/temp_visual/resonance(T, creator, null, duration)	//yogs end