diff --git a/game/scripts/characters/astoria/common.rpy b/game/scripts/characters/astoria/common.rpy
index 6e575ae8..fe539e2a 100644
--- a/game/scripts/characters/astoria/common.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/characters/astoria/common.rpy
@@ -84,10 +84,8 @@ init python:
         if what:
             character.astoria_say(what, **kwargs)
 
-        # Reshow sprite if any changes have been made
         if temp_face:
             astoria.set_face(**last_face)
-            show()
 
         if head_only:
             astoria.hide()
diff --git a/game/scripts/characters/cho/common.rpy b/game/scripts/characters/cho/common.rpy
index 14ab9efd..694db3cb 100644
--- a/game/scripts/characters/cho/common.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/characters/cho/common.rpy
@@ -83,10 +83,8 @@ init python in character:
         if what:
             cho_say(what, **kwargs)
 
-        # Reshow sprite if any changes have been made
         if temp_face:
             renpy.store.cho.set_face(**last_face)
-            show()
 
         if head_only:
             renpy.store.cho.hide()
diff --git a/game/scripts/characters/hermione/common.rpy b/game/scripts/characters/hermione/common.rpy
index d99269d9..19f217f8 100644
--- a/game/scripts/characters/hermione/common.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/characters/hermione/common.rpy
@@ -78,10 +78,8 @@ init python:
         if what:
             character.hermione_say(what, **kwargs)
 
-        # Reshow sprite if any changes have been made
         if temp_face:
             hermione.set_face(**last_face)
-            show()
 
         if head_only:
             hermione.hide()
diff --git a/game/scripts/characters/hooch/common.rpy b/game/scripts/characters/hooch/common.rpy
index aac75a1a..e1e724ad 100644
--- a/game/scripts/characters/hooch/common.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/characters/hooch/common.rpy
@@ -69,10 +69,8 @@ init python:
         if what:
             character.hooch_say(what, **kwargs)
 
-        # Reshow sprite if any changes have been made
         if temp_face:
             hooch.set_face(**last_face)
-            show()
 
         if head_only:
             hooch.hide()
diff --git a/game/scripts/characters/luna/common.rpy b/game/scripts/characters/luna/common.rpy
index fae969cc..6b2eb62a 100644
--- a/game/scripts/characters/luna/common.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/characters/luna/common.rpy
@@ -80,10 +80,8 @@ init python:
         if what:
             character.luna_say(what, **kwargs)
 
-        # Reshow sprite if any changes have been made
         if temp_face:
             luna.set_face(**last_face)
-            show()
 
         if head_only:
             luna.hide()
diff --git a/game/scripts/characters/susan/common.rpy b/game/scripts/characters/susan/common.rpy
index b0d8c3dd..6b01a4c1 100644
--- a/game/scripts/characters/susan/common.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/characters/susan/common.rpy
@@ -79,10 +79,8 @@ init python:
         if what:
             character.susan_say(what, **kwargs)
 
-        # Reshow sprite if any changes have been made
         if temp_face:
             susan.set_face(**last_face)
-            show()
 
         if head_only:
             susan.hide()
diff --git a/game/scripts/characters/tonks/common.rpy b/game/scripts/characters/tonks/common.rpy
index 83f3d8b0..10f44f41 100644
--- a/game/scripts/characters/tonks/common.rpy
+++ b/game/scripts/characters/tonks/common.rpy
@@ -101,10 +101,8 @@ init python:
         if what:
             character.tonks_say(what, **kwargs)
 
-        # Reshow sprite if any changes have been made
         if temp_face:
             tonks.set_face(**last_face)
-            show()
 
         if head_only:
             tonks.hide()