diff --git a/Source/loadsave.cpp b/Source/loadsave.cpp
index 9adf25770..c4df16ecc 100644
--- a/Source/loadsave.cpp
+++ b/Source/loadsave.cpp
@@ -2326,8 +2326,6 @@ void SaveGameData(MpqWriter &saveWriter)
 	file.WriteBE<uint32_t>(static_cast<uint32_t>(std::min(Missiles.size(), MaxMissilesForSaveGame)));
 	file.WriteBE<int32_t>(ActiveObjectCount);
 
-	leveltype = GetLevelType(currlevel);
-
 	for (uint8_t i = 0; i < giNumberOfLevels; i++) {
 		file.WriteBE<uint32_t>(glSeedTbl[i]);
 		file.WriteBE<int32_t>(getHellfireLevelType(GetLevelType(i)));