diff --git a/src/client/graphics/layers/ControlPanel.ts b/src/client/graphics/layers/ControlPanel.ts
index b10c81680..e7c4529e4 100644
--- a/src/client/graphics/layers/ControlPanel.ts
+++ b/src/client/graphics/layers/ControlPanel.ts
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ export class ControlPanel extends LitElement implements Layer {
       this.updateTroopIncrease();
     }
 
-    this._troops = player.troops();
     this._maxTroops = this.game.config().maxTroops(player);
     this._gold = player.gold();
     this._troops = player.troops();