diff --git a/TFT_eSPI.cpp b/TFT_eSPI.cpp
index fe3a6e6..9e3f328 100644
--- a/TFT_eSPI.cpp
+++ b/TFT_eSPI.cpp
@@ -2998,21 +2998,21 @@ void TFT_eSPI::drawPixel(int32_t x, int32_t y, uint32_t color)
   DC_D; tft_Write_32D(y);
 #else
   // No need to send x if it has not changed (speeds things up)
-  if (addr_col != (x<<16 | x)) {
+  if (addr_col != x) {
     DC_C; tft_Write_8(TFT_CASET);
     DC_D; tft_Write_32D(x);
-    addr_col = (x<<16 | x);
+    addr_col = x;
   }
 
   // No need to send y if it has not changed (speeds things up)
-  if (addr_row != (y<<16 | y)) {
+  if (addr_row != y) {
     DC_C; tft_Write_8(TFT_PASET);
     DC_D; tft_Write_32D(y);
-    addr_row = (y<<16 | y);
+    addr_row = y;
   }
 #endif
   DC_C; tft_Write_8(TFT_RAMWR);
-  DC_D; tft_Write_16(color);
+    DC_D; tft_Write_16(color);
 #endif
 
   end_tft_write();