diff --git a/src/crashlog.cpp b/src/crashlog.cpp
index 6d8db91c52..15efbe1e85 100644
--- a/src/crashlog.cpp
+++ b/src/crashlog.cpp
@@ -634,11 +634,9 @@ char *CrashLog::FillDesyncCrashLog(char *buffer, const char *last, const DesyncE
 		auto flag_check = [&](DesyncExtraInfo::Flags flag, const char *str) {
 			return info.flags & flag ? str : "";
 		};
-		buffer += seprintf(buffer, last, "Flags: %s%s%s%s\n",
-				flag_check(DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_RAND1, "R"),
-				flag_check(DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_RAND2, "Z"),
-				flag_check(DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_STATE, "S"),
-				flag_check(DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_DBL_RAND, "D"));
+		buffer += seprintf(buffer, last, "Flags: %s%s\n",
+				flag_check(DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_RAND, "R"),
+				flag_check(DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_STATE, "S"));
 	}
 	if (_network_server && (info.desync_frame_seed || info.desync_frame_state_checksum)) {
 		buffer += seprintf(buffer, last, "Desync frame: %08X (seed), %08X (state checksum)\n", info.desync_frame_seed, info.desync_frame_state_checksum);
diff --git a/src/crashlog.h b/src/crashlog.h
index b2ee8d92cd..eabfe7b70f 100644
--- a/src/crashlog.h
+++ b/src/crashlog.h
@@ -21,10 +21,8 @@ struct DesyncDeferredSaveInfo {
 struct DesyncExtraInfo {
 	enum Flags {
 		DEIF_NONE       = 0,      ///< no flags
-		DEIF_RAND1      = 1 << 0, ///< random 1 mismatch
-		DEIF_RAND2      = 1 << 1, ///< random 2 mismatch
-		DEIF_STATE      = 1 << 2, ///< state mismatch
-		DEIF_DBL_RAND   = 1 << 3, ///< double-seed sent
+		DEIF_RAND       = 1 << 0, ///< random mismatch
+		DEIF_STATE      = 1 << 1, ///< state mismatch
 	};
 
 	Flags flags = DEIF_NONE;
diff --git a/src/network/network.cpp b/src/network/network.cpp
index 24d851855e..76635e050c 100644
--- a/src/network/network.cpp
+++ b/src/network/network.cpp
@@ -81,9 +81,6 @@ uint32 _frame_counter;                ///< The current frame.
 uint32 _last_sync_frame;              ///< Used in the server to store the last time a sync packet was sent to clients.
 NetworkAddressList _broadcast_list;   ///< List of broadcast addresses.
 uint32 _sync_seed_1;                  ///< Seed to compare during sync checks.
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-uint32 _sync_seed_2;                  ///< Second part of the seed.
-#endif
 uint64 _sync_state_checksum;          ///< State checksum to compare during sync checks.
 uint32 _sync_frame;                   ///< The frame to perform the sync check.
 Date   _last_sync_date;               ///< The game date of the last successfully received sync frame
@@ -1264,9 +1261,6 @@ void NetworkGameLoop()
 		StateGameLoop();
 
 		_sync_seed_1 = _random.state[0];
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-		_sync_seed_2 = _random.state[1];
-#endif
 		_sync_state_checksum = _state_checksum.state;
 
 		(*_network_server_sync_records)[_network_server_sync_records_next] = { _frame_counter, _random.state[0], _state_checksum.state };
diff --git a/src/network/network_client.cpp b/src/network/network_client.cpp
index 11bb9fdeb7..0b3c52e8a5 100644
--- a/src/network/network_client.cpp
+++ b/src/network/network_client.cpp
@@ -316,17 +316,9 @@ void ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler::ClientError(NetworkRecvStatus res)
 	/* Check if we are in sync! */
 	if (_sync_frame != 0) {
 		if (_sync_frame == _frame_counter) {
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-			if (_sync_seed_1 != _random.state[0] || _sync_seed_2 != _random.state[1] || (_sync_state_checksum != _state_checksum.state && !HasChickenBit(DCBF_MP_NO_STATE_CSUM_CHECK))) {
-#else
 			if (_sync_seed_1 != _random.state[0] || (_sync_state_checksum != _state_checksum.state && !HasChickenBit(DCBF_MP_NO_STATE_CSUM_CHECK))) {
-#endif
 				DesyncExtraInfo info;
-				if (_sync_seed_1 != _random.state[0]) info.flags |= DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_RAND1;
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-				if (_sync_seed_2 != _random.state[1]) info.flags |= DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_RAND2;
-				info.flags |= DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_DBL_RAND;
-#endif
+				if (_sync_seed_1 != _random.state[0]) info.flags |= DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_RAND;
 				if (_sync_state_checksum != _state_checksum.state) info.flags |= DesyncExtraInfo::DEIF_STATE;
 
 				ShowNetworkError(STR_NETWORK_ERROR_DESYNC);
@@ -1074,16 +1066,9 @@ NetworkRecvStatus ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler::Receive_SERVER_FRAME(Packet *p
 #ifdef ENABLE_NETWORK_SYNC_EVERY_FRAME
 	/* Test if the server supports this option
 	 *  and if we are at the frame the server is */
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-	if (p->CanReadFromPacket(4 + 4 + 8)) {
-#else
 	if (p->CanReadFromPacket(4 + 8)) {
-#endif
 		_sync_frame = _frame_counter_server;
 		_sync_seed_1 = p->Recv_uint32();
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-		_sync_seed_2 = p->Recv_uint32();
-#endif
 		_sync_state_checksum = p->Recv_uint64();
 	}
 #endif
@@ -1110,9 +1095,6 @@ NetworkRecvStatus ClientNetworkGameSocketHandler::Receive_SERVER_SYNC(Packet *p)
 
 	_sync_frame = p->Recv_uint32();
 	_sync_seed_1 = p->Recv_uint32();
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-	_sync_seed_2 = p->Recv_uint32();
-#endif
 	_sync_state_checksum = p->Recv_uint64();
 
 	return NETWORK_RECV_STATUS_OKAY;
diff --git a/src/network/network_internal.h b/src/network/network_internal.h
index 59d03baf74..4c4160a323 100644
--- a/src/network/network_internal.h
+++ b/src/network/network_internal.h
@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@ static const uint32 FIND_SERVER_EXTENDED_TOKEN = 0x2A49582A;
  *  nothing will happen.
  */
 #define ENABLE_NETWORK_SYNC_EVERY_FRAME
-
-/**
- * In theory sending 1 of the 2 seeds is enough to check for desyncs
- *   so in theory, this next define can be left off.
- */
-#define NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
 #endif /* RANDOM_DEBUG */
 
 /**
@@ -80,9 +74,6 @@ extern uint32 _last_sync_frame; // Used in the server to store the last time a s
 extern NetworkAddressList _broadcast_list;
 
 extern uint32 _sync_seed_1;
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-extern uint32 _sync_seed_2;
-#endif
 extern uint64 _sync_state_checksum;
 extern uint32 _sync_frame;
 extern Date   _last_sync_date;
diff --git a/src/network/network_server.cpp b/src/network/network_server.cpp
index 8e1fd4d130..0854e15b2a 100644
--- a/src/network/network_server.cpp
+++ b/src/network/network_server.cpp
@@ -701,9 +701,6 @@ NetworkRecvStatus ServerNetworkGameSocketHandler::SendFrame()
 	p->Send_uint32(_frame_counter_max);
 #ifdef ENABLE_NETWORK_SYNC_EVERY_FRAME
 	p->Send_uint32(_sync_seed_1);
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-	p->Send_uint32(_sync_seed_2);
-#endif
 	p->Send_uint64(_sync_state_checksum);
 #endif
 
@@ -724,9 +721,6 @@ NetworkRecvStatus ServerNetworkGameSocketHandler::SendSync()
 	p->Send_uint32(_frame_counter);
 	p->Send_uint32(_sync_seed_1);
 
-#ifdef NETWORK_SEND_DOUBLE_SEED
-	p->Send_uint32(_sync_seed_2);
-#endif
 	p->Send_uint64(_sync_state_checksum);
 	this->SendPacket(p);
 	return NETWORK_RECV_STATUS_OKAY;