diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 576e1f90..cb0340ec 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1158,8 +1158,7 @@ moves_loop:  // When in check, search starts here
 
         // Decrease reduction if position is or has been on the PV (~7 Elo)
         if (ss->ttPv)
-            r -= 1 + (ttData.value > alpha) + (ttData.depth >= depth)
-               - (PvNode && ttData.value < alpha && ttData.depth >= depth);
+            r -= 1 + (ttData.value > alpha) + (ttData.depth >= depth);
 
         // Decrease reduction for PvNodes (~0 Elo on STC, ~2 Elo on LTC)
         if (PvNode)