diff --git a/process/power.py b/process/power.py
index a2f3dd39de..e1e810ae7e 100644
--- a/process/power.py
+++ b/process/power.py
@@ -922,17 +922,6 @@ def power2(self, output: bool):
                 heat_transport_variables.pgrossmw - heat_transport_variables.precircmw
             )
 
-            #  Scaling to prevent negative heat_transport_variables.pnetelmw
-            # Do NOT rescale if this is the last run through.
-            if (
-                (heat_transport_variables.pnetelmw < 1.0e0)
-                and (cost_variables.ipnet == 0)
-                and (not output)
-            ):
-                heat_transport_variables.pnetelmw = 1.0e0 / (
-                    1.0e0 + abs(heat_transport_variables.pnetelmw - 1.0e0)
-                )
-
             #  Recirculating power fraction
             cirpowfr = (
                 heat_transport_variables.pgrossmw - heat_transport_variables.pnetelmw
diff --git a/source/fortran/ife.f90 b/source/fortran/ife.f90
index 00cae3f68b..0215e5388b 100644
--- a/source/fortran/ife.f90
+++ b/source/fortran/ife.f90
@@ -2087,11 +2087,6 @@ subroutine ifepw2(outfile,iprint)
       !  Net electric power
       pnetelmw = pgrossmw - precircmw
 
-      !  Scaling to prevent negative pnetelmw
-      if ( (pnetelmw < 1.0D0).and.(ipnet == 0) ) then
-        pnetelmw = 1.0D0 / ( 1.0D0 + abs(pnetelmw-1.0D0))
-      end if
-
     end if
 
     if (iprint == 0) return