diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/CharSprite.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/CharSprite.java
index d2f93cd52..a2f0fffad 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/CharSprite.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/CharSprite.java
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ public class CharSprite extends MovieClip implements Tweener.Listener, MovieClip
 		flashTime = FLASH_INTERVAL;
 	}
 	
-	public synchronized void add( State state ) {
+	public void add( State state ) {
 		switch (state) {
 			case BURNING:
 				burning = emitter();
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ public class CharSprite extends MovieClip implements Tweener.Listener, MovieClip
 		}
 	}
 	
-	public synchronized void remove( State state ) {
+	public void remove( State state ) {
 		switch (state) {
 			case BURNING:
 				if (burning != null) {