diff --git a/js/battledata.js b/js/battledata.js
index 6783a2599..58ce751ee 100644
--- a/js/battledata.js
+++ b/js/battledata.js
@@ -1146,7 +1146,6 @@ var Tools = {
 
 		// Decide what gen sprites to use.
 		var gen = {1:'rby', 2:'gsc', 3:'rse', 4:'dpp', 5:'bw', 6:'xy', 7:'xy'}[Math.max(options.gen, pokemon.gen)];
-		if (pokemon.gen === 7) gen = 'bw';
 		if (Tools.prefs('nopastgens')) gen = 'xy';
 		if (Tools.prefs('bwgfx') && gen === 'xy') gen = 'bw';