diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index c41df1f0..f412d9d6 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1159,21 +1159,18 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
           if (cutNode && move != ss->killers[0])
               r += 2;
 
-          if (!captureOrPromotion)
-          {
-              // Increase reduction if ttMove is a capture (~3 Elo)
-              if (ttCapture)
-                  r++;
+          // Increase reduction if ttMove is a capture (~3 Elo)
+          if (ttCapture)
+              r++;
 
-              ss->statScore =  thisThread->mainHistory[us][from_to(move)]
-                             + (*contHist[0])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
-                             + (*contHist[1])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
-                             + (*contHist[3])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
-                             - 4923;
+          ss->statScore =  thisThread->mainHistory[us][from_to(move)]
+                         + (*contHist[0])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
+                         + (*contHist[1])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
+                         + (*contHist[3])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
+                         - 4923;
 
-              // Decrease/increase reduction for moves with a good/bad history (~30 Elo)
-              r -= ss->statScore / 14721;
-          }
+          // Decrease/increase reduction for moves with a good/bad history (~30 Elo)
+          r -= ss->statScore / 14721;
 
           // In general we want to cap the LMR depth search at newDepth. But if
           // reductions are really negative and movecount is low, we allow this move