diff --git a/mods/don_loadout/code/donations/donator.dm b/mods/don_loadout/code/donations/donator.dm
index 805022719f694..87cc07327d34e 100644
--- a/mods/don_loadout/code/donations/donator.dm
+++ b/mods/don_loadout/code/donations/donator.dm
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 /datum/donator_info
 	var/donator = FALSE
 	var/donation_type = DONATION_TIER_NONE
-	var/list/items = new
 
 /datum/donator_info/proc/on_donation_tier_loaded(client/C)
 	return
@@ -65,6 +64,3 @@
 			return FALSE
 
 	CRASH("This code should not be accessible")
-
-/datum/donator_info/proc/has_item(type)
-	return "[type]" in items
diff --git a/mods/don_loadout/code/loadout/loadout.dm b/mods/don_loadout/code/loadout/loadout.dm
index 2034390828c10..c40e29e419151 100644
--- a/mods/don_loadout/code/loadout/loadout.dm
+++ b/mods/don_loadout/code/loadout/loadout.dm
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
 		entry += "</td></tr>"
 
 		if(!hide_unavailable_gear || allowed_to_see || ticked)
-			if(user.client.donator_info.has_item(G.type) || (G.donation_tier && user.client.donator_info.donation_tier_available(G.donation_tier)))
+			if(G.donation_tier && user.client.donator_info.donation_tier_available(G.donation_tier))
 				purchased_gears += entry
 			else if(G.donation_tier)
 				paid_gears += entry