diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/water.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/water.dm
index a72d837495..6ff4353747 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/water.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/water.dm
@@ -17,18 +17,5 @@
 	heavyfootstep = FOOTSTEP_WATER
 
 /turf/open/water/decorative
-	gender = PLURAL
-	name = "water"
-	desc = "Shallow water."
-	icon = 'icons/turf/floors.dmi'
-	icon_state = "riverwater_motion"
 	initial_gas_mix = OPENTURF_DEFAULT_ATMOS
-	planetary_atmos = FALSE
-	slowdown = 1
-	bullet_sizzle = TRUE
-	bullet_bounce_sound = null //needs a splashing sound one day.
-
-	footstep = FOOTSTEP_WATER
-	barefootstep = FOOTSTEP_WATER
-	clawfootstep = FOOTSTEP_WATER
-	heavyfootstep = FOOTSTEP_WATER
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+	planetary_atmos = FALSE
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