diff --git a/fortifications.go b/fortifications.go
index 261457c..fd7d13a 100644
--- a/fortifications.go
+++ b/fortifications.go
@@ -490,12 +490,7 @@ func buildNaturalTurrets(settings *Settings, samples []wallSample, gateSampleInd
 	if settings == nil || len(samples) == 0 {
 		return nil
 	}
-
-	scale := 1.0
-	if outerCoverage > 0 {
-		scale = coverage / outerCoverage
-	}
-	stepPct := clamp(settings.TurretSpacing*scale, 0, 100)
+	stepPct := clamp(settings.TurretSpacing, 0, 100)
 	step := int(math.Round((stepPct / 100.0) * float64(len(samples))))
 	if step < 1 {
 		step = 1