diff --git a/src/hardware/hw_main.c b/src/hardware/hw_main.c
index 50b6fcbf5..9bfd75edc 100644
--- a/src/hardware/hw_main.c
+++ b/src/hardware/hw_main.c
@@ -1035,21 +1035,10 @@ static FUINT HWR_CalcWallLight(FUINT lightnum, fixed_t v1x, fixed_t v1y, fixed_t
 		const UINT8 contrast = 8;
 		fixed_t extralight = 0;
 
-		if (cv_grfakecontrast.value == 2) // Smooth setting
-		{
-			extralight = (-(contrast<<FRACBITS) +
-			FixedDiv(AngleFixed(R_PointToAngle2(0, 0,
-				abs(v1x - v2x),
-				abs(v1y - v2y))), 90<<FRACBITS)
-			* (contrast * 2)) >> FRACBITS;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			if (v1y == v2y)
-				extralight = -contrast;
-			else if (v1x == v2x)
-				extralight = contrast;
-		}
+		if (v1y == v2y)
+			extralight = -contrast;
+		else if (v1x == v2x)
+			extralight = contrast;
 
 		if (extralight != 0)
 		{
@@ -6594,7 +6583,6 @@ static void HWR_FoggingOn(void)
 
 static CV_PossibleValue_t grsoftwarefog_cons_t[] = {{0, "Off"}, {1, "On"}, {2, "LightPlanes"}, {0, NULL}};
 static CV_PossibleValue_t grmodelinterpolation_cons_t[] = {{0, "Off"}, {1, "Sometimes"}, {2, "Always"}, {0, NULL}};
-static CV_PossibleValue_t grfakecontrast_cons_t[] = {{0, "Off"}, {1, "On"}, {2, "Smooth"}, {0, NULL}};
 
 static void CV_grmodellighting_OnChange(void);
 static void CV_grfiltermode_OnChange(void);
@@ -6629,7 +6617,7 @@ consvar_t cv_grmodellighting = {"gr_modellighting", "Off", CV_SAVE|CV_CALL, CV_O
 
 consvar_t cv_grspritebillboarding = {"gr_spritebillboarding", "Off", CV_SAVE, CV_OnOff, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
 consvar_t cv_grskydome = {"gr_skydome", "On", CV_SAVE, CV_OnOff, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
-consvar_t cv_grfakecontrast = {"gr_fakecontrast", "Smooth", CV_SAVE, grfakecontrast_cons_t, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
+consvar_t cv_grfakecontrast = {"gr_fakecontrast", "On", CV_SAVE, CV_OnOff, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
 
 consvar_t cv_grrounddown = {"gr_rounddown", "Off", 0, CV_OnOff, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};
 consvar_t cv_grfov = {"gr_fov", "90", CV_FLOAT|CV_CALL, grfov_cons_t, CV_grfov_OnChange, 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, NULL};