diff --git a/src/client/graphics/layers/TerritoryLayer.ts b/src/client/graphics/layers/TerritoryLayer.ts
index def05456b..f3c0fdc31 100644
--- a/src/client/graphics/layers/TerritoryLayer.ts
+++ b/src/client/graphics/layers/TerritoryLayer.ts
@@ -146,16 +146,14 @@ export class TerritoryLayer implements Layer {
             numToRender--
             const tile = this.tileToRenderQueue.pop().tile
             this.paintTerritory(tile)
+            tile.neighbors().forEach(t => this.paintTerritory(t, true))
         }
     }
 
-    paintTerritory(tile: Tile, isBorder: boolean = false, parent: Tile = null) {
+    paintTerritory(tile: Tile, isBorder: boolean = false) {
         if (isBorder && !tile.hasOwner()) {
             return
         }
-        if (!isBorder) {
-            tile.neighbors().forEach(t => this.paintTerritory(t, true, tile))
-        }
         if (!tile.hasOwner()) {
             if (tile.hasFallout()) {
                 this.paintCell(tile.cell(), this.theme.falloutColor(), 150)