diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
index 17eb6a3725..3852b1abe0 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ void MWWorld::ContainerStore::fillNonRandom (const ESM::InventoryList& items, co
 }
 
 void MWWorld::ContainerStore::addInitialItem (const std::string& id, const std::string& owner, int count,
-                                            Misc::Rng::Seed* seed, bool topLevel, const std::string& levItem)
+                                            Misc::Rng::Seed* seed, bool topLevel)
 {
     if (count == 0) return; //Don't restock with nothing.
     try
@@ -558,13 +558,13 @@ void MWWorld::ContainerStore::addInitialItem (const std::string& id, const std::
         ManualRef ref (MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore(), id, count);
         if (ref.getPtr().getClass().getScript(ref.getPtr()).empty())
         {
-            addInitialItemImp(ref.getPtr(), owner, count, seed, topLevel, levItem);
+            addInitialItemImp(ref.getPtr(), owner, count, seed, topLevel);
         }
         else
         {
             // Adding just one item per time to make sure there isn't a stack of scripted items
             for (int i = 0; i < std::abs(count); i++)
-                addInitialItemImp(ref.getPtr(), owner, count < 0 ? -1 : 1, seed, topLevel, levItem);
+                addInitialItemImp(ref.getPtr(), owner, count < 0 ? -1 : 1, seed, topLevel);
         }
     }
     catch (const std::exception& e)
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ void MWWorld::ContainerStore::addInitialItem (const std::string& id, const std::
 }
 
 void MWWorld::ContainerStore::addInitialItemImp(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr, const std::string& owner, int count,
-                                               Misc::Rng::Seed* seed, bool topLevel, const std::string& levItem)
+                                               Misc::Rng::Seed* seed, bool topLevel)
 {
     if (ptr.getTypeName()==typeid (ESM::ItemLevList).name())
     {
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ void MWWorld::ContainerStore::addInitialItemImp(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr, const s
         if (topLevel && std::abs(count) > 1 && levItemList->mFlags & ESM::ItemLevList::Each)
         {
             for (int i=0; i<std::abs(count); ++i)
-                addInitialItem(ptr.getCellRef().getRefId(), owner, count > 0 ? 1 : -1, seed, true, levItemList->mId);
+                addInitialItem(ptr.getCellRef().getRefId(), owner, count > 0 ? 1 : -1, seed, true);
             return;
         }
         else
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ void MWWorld::ContainerStore::addInitialItemImp(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr, const s
             std::string itemId = MWMechanics::getLevelledItem(ptr.get<ESM::ItemLevList>()->mBase, false, *seed);
             if (itemId.empty())
                 return;
-            addInitialItem(itemId, owner, count, seed, false, levItemList->mId);
+            addInitialItem(itemId, owner, count, seed, false);
         }
     }
     else
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.hpp
index be73603b24..9092d41fc4 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.hpp
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@ namespace MWWorld
             std::weak_ptr<ResolutionListener> mResolutionListener;
 
             ContainerStoreIterator addImp (const Ptr& ptr, int count, bool markModified = true);
-            void addInitialItem (const std::string& id, const std::string& owner, int count, Misc::Rng::Seed* seed, bool topLevel=true, const std::string& levItem = "");
-            void addInitialItemImp (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr, const std::string& owner, int count, Misc::Rng::Seed* seed, bool topLevel=true, const std::string& levItem = "");
+            void addInitialItem (const std::string& id, const std::string& owner, int count, Misc::Rng::Seed* seed, bool topLevel=true);
+            void addInitialItemImp (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr, const std::string& owner, int count, Misc::Rng::Seed* seed, bool topLevel=true);
 
             int removeImp(const Ptr& item, int count, const Ptr& actor);