diff --git a/src/p_user.c b/src/p_user.c
index aa6ef741a..0ce7d3775 100644
--- a/src/p_user.c
+++ b/src/p_user.c
@@ -3988,15 +3988,17 @@ void P_DoTimeOver(player_t *player)
 		CON_LogMessage(va(M_GetText("%s ran out of time.\n"), player_names[player-players]));
 	}
 
+	// actually, lets not do the below, because its a suitable penalty to not be granted the increase from remaining gradingpoints
+
 	// iterate through remaining gradingpoints and update gradingfactor and exp for current position, as if you crossed all of them
-	const UINT32 numgradingpoints = K_GetNumGradingPoints();
-	const UINT32 remaininggradingpoints = numgradingpoints - player->gradingpointnum;
-	for (UINT32 i = 0; i < remaininggradingpoints; i++)
-	{
-		player->gradingfactor += K_GetGradingFactorAdjustment(player, player->gradingpointnum);
-		player->gradingpointnum++;
-		player->exp = K_GetEXP(player);
-	}
+	// const UINT32 numgradingpoints = K_GetNumGradingPoints();
+	// const UINT32 remaininggradingpoints = numgradingpoints - player->gradingpointnum;
+	// for (UINT32 i = 0; i < remaininggradingpoints; i++)
+	// {
+	// 	player->gradingfactor += K_GetGradingFactorAdjustment(player, player->gradingpointnum);
+	// 	player->gradingpointnum++;
+	// 	player->exp = K_GetEXP(player);
+	// }
 	
 	player->pflags |= PF_NOCONTEST;
 	K_UpdatePowerLevelsFinalize(player, false);