diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 3c7fc253..35f203b9 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ moves_loop:  // When in check, search starts here
 
         // Increase reduction for cut nodes (~4 Elo)
         if (cutNode)
-            r += 2 - (ttData.depth >= depth && ss->ttPv) + !ss->ttPv;
+            r += 2 - (ttData.depth >= depth && ss->ttPv);
 
         // Increase reduction if ttMove is a capture (~3 Elo)
         if (ttCapture)