diff --git a/vacuum_gambit.p8 b/vacuum_gambit.p8
index 883a1f9..df5c5eb 100644
--- a/vacuum_gambit.p8
+++ b/vacuum_gambit.p8
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ function rearm_mode:shuffle()
  -- these will be placeholders
  -- until the upgrade deck
  -- is a thing that exists
- local lev = primary_ship.level + 1
+ local lev = primary_ship.level
  if lev == 4 or lev == 12 then
   self.options = spec_gun_opts()
  elseif lev % 4 == 0 then