diff --git a/src/js/game/belt_path.js b/src/js/game/belt_path.js
index bf797c61..f172b1a3 100644
--- a/src/js/game/belt_path.js
+++ b/src/js/game/belt_path.js
@@ -119,14 +119,6 @@ export class BeltPath extends BasicSerializableObject {
         this.numCompressedItemsAfterFirstItem = 0;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Returns whether this path can accept a new item
-     * @returns {boolean}
-     */
-    canAcceptItem() {
-        return this.spacingToFirstItem >= globalConfig.itemSpacingOnBelts;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Tries to accept the item
      * @param {BaseItem} item
@@ -135,15 +127,10 @@ export class BeltPath extends BasicSerializableObject {
     tryAcceptItem(item, extraProgress = 0) {
         if (this.spacingToFirstItem >= globalConfig.itemSpacingOnBelts) {
             // So, since we already need one tick to accept this item we will add this directly.
-            // this means we are moving it forwards twice in one tick, but otherwise belts won't be full :(
-            const beltProgressPerTick =
-                this.root.hubGoals.getBeltBaseSpeed() *
-                this.root.dynamicTickrate.deltaSeconds *
-                globalConfig.itemSpacingOnBelts;
 
             // First, compute how much progress we can make *at max*
             const maxProgress = Math.max(0, this.spacingToFirstItem - globalConfig.itemSpacingOnBelts);
-            const initialProgress = Math.min(maxProgress, beltProgressPerTick + extraProgress);
+            const initialProgress = Math.min(maxProgress, extraProgress);
 
             this.items.unshift([this.spacingToFirstItem - initialProgress, item]);
             this.spacingToFirstItem = initialProgress;