diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic/bow.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic/bow.dm
index 0a6e733607..9040f6df45 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic/bow.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic/bow.dm
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 	item_state = "bow"
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_BULKY
 	weapon_weight = WEAPON_HEAVY //need both hands to fire
-	lefthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/weapons/guns_lefthand.dmi'
-	righthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/weapons/guns_righthand.dmi'
 	force = 5
 	mag_type = /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/internal/bow
 	fire_sound = 'sound/weapons/bowfire.wav'
@@ -65,4 +63,4 @@
 	icon_state = "pipebow"
 	item_state = "pipebow"
 	inaccuracy_modifier = 1.1 //Made of pipe and in a rush
-	force = 0
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+	force = 0