diff --git a/game/modules/tome/data/birth/races/troll.lua b/game/modules/tome/data/birth/races/troll.lua
index 177f42a03cb5173a5b2a39f3e1d980a7934b7efe..516042e1661a3419a1e976120575e842852ca0bb 100644
--- a/game/modules/tome/data/birth/races/troll.lua
+++ b/game/modules/tome/data/birth/races/troll.lua
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ newBirthDescriptor{
 		life_rating=10,
 		resolvers.inscription("INFUSION:_REGENERATION", {cooldown=10, dur=5, heal=60}),
 		resolvers.inscription("INFUSION:_WILD", {cooldown=12, what={poison=true}, dur=4, power=14}),
-		blood_color = colors.CRIMSON,
 	},
 	experience = 1.1,
 }
diff --git a/game/modules/tome/data/general/npcs/troll.lua b/game/modules/tome/data/general/npcs/troll.lua
index 0a3ce2a00a79af07b5c9a31aece9e90c1b1728dd..4c7b022595620c5af66f85d88199b1946f74d572 100644
--- a/game/modules/tome/data/general/npcs/troll.lua
+++ b/game/modules/tome/data/general/npcs/troll.lua
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ local Talents = require("engine.interface.ActorTalents")
 newEntity{
 	define_as = "BASE_NPC_TROLL",
 	type = "giant", subtype = "troll",
-	blood_color = colors.CRIMSON,
 	display = "T", color=colors.UMBER,
 
 	combat = { dam=resolvers.mbonus(45, 10), atk=2, apr=6, physspeed=2, dammod={str=0.8} },