diff --git a/Aquaria/Game.cpp b/Aquaria/Game.cpp
index 5132650..95ed063 100644
--- a/Aquaria/Game.cpp
+++ b/Aquaria/Game.cpp
@@ -700,11 +700,10 @@ void Game::dilateGrid(unsigned int radius, ObsType test, ObsType set, ObsType al
 	}
 }
 
-Vector Game::getWallNormal(Vector pos, int sampleArea, float *dist, int obs)
+Vector Game::getWallNormal(Vector pos, int sampleArea, int obs)
 {
 	const TileVector t(pos); // snap to grid
 	Vector avg;
-	float mindist = HUGE_VALF;
 	const float szf = (TILE_SIZE*(sampleArea-1));
 	int c = 0;
 	for (int x = t.x-sampleArea; x <= t.x+sampleArea; x++)
@@ -717,8 +716,6 @@ Vector Game::getWallNormal(Vector pos, int sampleArea, float *dist, int obs)
 			{
 				Vector v = pos - ct.worldVector();
 				const float d = v.getLength2D();
-				if (d < mindist)
-					mindist = d;
 				if (d < szf)
 				{
 					v.setLength2D(szf - d);
@@ -729,8 +726,6 @@ Vector Game::getWallNormal(Vector pos, int sampleArea, float *dist, int obs)
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	if(dist)
-		*dist = c ? mindist : -1.0f;
 	avg.normalize2D();
 	return avg;
 }
diff --git a/Aquaria/Game.h b/Aquaria/Game.h
index 5d216e6..eee2a42 100644
--- a/Aquaria/Game.h
+++ b/Aquaria/Game.h
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ public:
 
 	Vector positionToAvatar;
 
-	Vector getWallNormal(Vector pos, int sampleArea = 5, float *dist=0, int obs = -1);
+	Vector getWallNormal(Vector pos, int sampleArea = 5, int obs = -1);
 
 	void updateMiniMapHintPosition();
 	EntitySaveData *getEntitySaveDataForEntity(Entity *e, Vector pos);
diff --git a/Aquaria/PathFinding.cpp b/Aquaria/PathFinding.cpp
index 5adc264..578935d 100644
--- a/Aquaria/PathFinding.cpp
+++ b/Aquaria/PathFinding.cpp
@@ -78,11 +78,10 @@ void PathFinding::molestPath(VectorPath &path)
 	for (i = 0; i < sz; i++)
 	{
 		Vector node = path.getPathNode(i)->value;
-		float dist;
 		const int sample = 20;
 		{
-			Vector n = dsq->game->getWallNormal(node, sample, &dist);
-			if (dist != -1 && (n.x != 0 || n.y != 0))
+			Vector n = dsq->game->getWallNormal(node, sample);
+			if (!n.isZero())
 			{
 				n.setLength2D(200);
 				TileVector test(node + n);
diff --git a/Aquaria/SceneEditor.cpp b/Aquaria/SceneEditor.cpp
index 0db3901..0cf4451 100644
--- a/Aquaria/SceneEditor.cpp
+++ b/Aquaria/SceneEditor.cpp
@@ -1539,8 +1539,7 @@ void SceneEditor::skinLevel(int minX, int minY, int maxX, int maxY)
 				)
 				)
 			{
-				float dist=0;
-				wallNormal = dsq->game->getWallNormal(t.worldVector(), 5, &dist, OT_MASK_BLACK);
+				wallNormal = dsq->game->getWallNormal(t.worldVector(), 5, OT_MASK_BLACK);
 				offset = wallNormal*(-TILE_SIZE*0.6f);
 				MathFunctions::calculateAngleBetweenVectorsInDegrees(Vector(0,0,0), wallNormal, rot);
 				rot = 180-(360-rot);
diff --git a/Aquaria/ScriptInterface.cpp b/Aquaria/ScriptInterface.cpp
index 8591cb5..8a629ce 100644
--- a/Aquaria/ScriptInterface.cpp
+++ b/Aquaria/ScriptInterface.cpp
@@ -5195,7 +5195,7 @@ luaFunc(getWallNormal)
 	if (!obs)
 		obs = OT_BLOCKING;
 
-	Vector n = dsq->game->getWallNormal(Vector(x, y), range, NULL, obs);
+	Vector n = dsq->game->getWallNormal(Vector(x, y), range, obs);
 
 	luaReturnVec2(n.x, n.y);
 }