diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Items/Item.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Items/Item.cs
index 8708fbf34..61443cf21 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Items/Item.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Items/Item.cs
@@ -808,8 +808,6 @@ namespace Barotrauma
             
             inWater = IsInWater();
             if (inWater) ApplyStatusEffects(ActionType.InWater, deltaTime);
-
-            isHighlighted = false;
             
             if (body == null || !body.Enabled) return;