diff --git a/source/game/StarParticle.cpp b/source/game/StarParticle.cpp
index ad0c168..82c63c6 100644
--- a/source/game/StarParticle.cpp
+++ b/source/game/StarParticle.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Particle::Particle() {
   length = 0;
   destructionAction = DestructionAction::None;
   destructionTime = 0.0f;
+  destructionSet = false;
   trail = false;
   flippable = true;
   flip = false;
@@ -224,13 +225,16 @@ void Particle::destructionUpdate() {
     } else if (destructionAction == DestructionAction::Fade) {
       color.setAlphaF(destructionFactor);
     } else if (destructionAction == DestructionAction::Image) {
-      size = 1.0f;
-      color = Color::White;
-      type = Particle::Type::Textured;
-      image = destructionImage;
-      angularVelocity = 0.0f;
-      length = 0.0f;
-      rotation = 0.0f;
+      if (!destructionSet) {
+        size = 1.0f;
+        color = Color::White;
+        type = Particle::Type::Textured;
+        image = destructionImage;
+        angularVelocity = 0.0f;
+        length = 0.0f;
+        rotation = 0.0f;
+        destructionSet = true;
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/source/game/StarParticle.hpp b/source/game/StarParticle.hpp
index b35cb0a..a0945ac 100644
--- a/source/game/StarParticle.hpp
+++ b/source/game/StarParticle.hpp
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ struct Particle {
   DestructionAction destructionAction;
   AssetPath destructionImage;
   float destructionTime;
+  bool destructionSet;
 
   float timeToLive;
   Layer layer;
diff --git a/source/rendering/StarWorldPainter.cpp b/source/rendering/StarWorldPainter.cpp
index 4b2324d..ea63abe 100644
--- a/source/rendering/StarWorldPainter.cpp
+++ b/source/rendering/StarWorldPainter.cpp
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ void WorldPainter::renderParticles(WorldRenderData& renderData, Particle::Layer
     } else if (particle.type == Particle::Type::Textured || particle.type == Particle::Type::Animated) {
       Drawable drawable;
       if (particle.type == Particle::Type::Textured)
-        drawable = Drawable::makeImage(particle.string, 1.0f / TilePixels, true, Vec2F(0, 0));
+        drawable = Drawable::makeImage(particle.image, 1.0f / TilePixels, true, Vec2F(0, 0));
       else
         drawable = particle.animation->drawable(1.0f / TilePixels);