diff --git a/PerlRPG/Assets.pm b/PerlRPG/Assets.pm
index 34e7c2b..7dfb793 100644
--- a/PerlRPG/Assets.pm
+++ b/PerlRPG/Assets.pm
@@ -208,14 +208,12 @@ sub LoadAnimatedSprite {
 		);
 	my $surface = $s1->surface();
 
-	my $smallest = ($surface->width() < $surface->height() ? $surface->width() : $surface->height());
-
 	my $sprite = SDLx::Sprite::Animated->new(
 		surface	=> $surface,
-		width	=> $smallest,
-		height	=> $smallest,
-		step_x	=> $smallest,
-		step_y	=> $smallest,
+		width	=> $surface->width(),
+		height	=> $surface->width(),
+		step_x	=> $surface->width(),
+		step_y	=> $surface->width(),
 		);
 	if(!$sprite) {
 		LogData(ERROR, "Unable to load ASprite '$filename': $!");