diff --git a/src/game/client/hud_crosshair.cpp b/src/game/client/hud_crosshair.cpp
index 8fc071d93..54540663c 100644
--- a/src/game/client/hud_crosshair.cpp
+++ b/src/game/client/hud_crosshair.cpp
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ void CHudCrosshair::Paint( void )
 		{
 			if (cl_neo_crosshair_scope_inaccuracy.GetBool())
 			{
-				const int size = pWeapon ? HalfInaccuracyConeInScreenPixels(pPlayer, pWeapon, m_iHalfScreenWidth) : 0;
+				const int size = pWeapon ? HalfInaccuracyConeInScreenPixels(pWeapon, m_iHalfScreenWidth) : 0;
 				if (size)
 				{
 					surface()->DrawSetTexture(m_hCrosshairLight);
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ void CHudCrosshair::Paint( void )
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		PaintCrosshair(*pCrosshairInfo, HalfInaccuracyConeInScreenPixels(pPlayer, pWeapon, m_iHalfScreenWidth), iX, iY);
+		PaintCrosshair(*pCrosshairInfo, HalfInaccuracyConeInScreenPixels(pWeapon, m_iHalfScreenWidth), iX, iY);
 	}
 
 	if (bIsScopedWep && pPlayer->m_bInAim)
diff --git a/src/game/client/neo/ui/neo_hud_crosshair.cpp b/src/game/client/neo/ui/neo_hud_crosshair.cpp
index d7ac22447..aa316d288 100644
--- a/src/game/client/neo/ui/neo_hud_crosshair.cpp
+++ b/src/game/client/neo/ui/neo_hud_crosshair.cpp
@@ -305,14 +305,15 @@ void ExportCrosshair(const CrosshairInfo *crh, char (&szSequence)[NEO_XHAIR_SEQM
 			crh->colorOutline.GetRawColor());
 }
 
-int HalfInaccuracyConeInScreenPixels(C_NEO_Player* pPlayer, C_NEOBaseCombatWeapon* pWeapon, int halfScreenWidth)
+int HalfInaccuracyConeInScreenPixels(C_NEOBaseCombatWeapon* pWeapon, int halfScreenWidth)
 {
-	// Hor+ FOV, e.g at an aspect ratio of 16:9 and horizontal fov of 110, the actual horizontal fov is ~120
-	const float scaledFov = ScaleFOVByWidthRatio(pPlayer->GetFOV(), engine->GetScreenAspectRatio() * 0.75f); //  4 / 3
-	const float halfInaccuracy = pWeapon && pWeapon->GetNeoWepBits() & NEO_WEP_FIREARM ? RAD2DEG(asin(pWeapon->GetBulletSpread().x)) : 0;
-	// No clue, just found a value which works well (fired some shots at 15 fov, then increased fov to 120 and scaled the circle down until it worked)
-	// NEO TODO (Adam) I welcome any suggestions on how to improve this, I assume its something to do with how higher fields of view distort an image.
-	constexpr float MAGIC_FOV_DISTORTION_VALUE = 0.4f / 120.0f;
-	const int size = halfInaccuracy ? (halfScreenWidth / ((scaledFov * 0.5f) / halfInaccuracy)) * (1 - (scaledFov * MAGIC_FOV_DISTORTION_VALUE)) : 0;
-	return size;
+	float spread = pWeapon && pWeapon->GetNeoWepBits() & NEO_WEP_FIREARM ? pWeapon->GetBulletSpread().x : 0.f;
+	if (!spread)
+	{
+		return 0;
+	}
+	Vector pointInWorldSpaceOnSpreadCone = MainViewOrigin() + MainViewForward() + (MainViewRight() * spread);
+	Vector pointInScreenSpaceOnSpreadCone = vec3_origin;
+	ScreenTransform(pointInWorldSpaceOnSpreadCone, pointInScreenSpaceOnSpreadCone);
+	return pointInScreenSpaceOnSpreadCone.x * halfScreenWidth;
 };
diff --git a/src/game/client/neo/ui/neo_hud_crosshair.h b/src/game/client/neo/ui/neo_hud_crosshair.h
index 5fb10ce07..ed46ae07f 100644
--- a/src/game/client/neo/ui/neo_hud_crosshair.h
+++ b/src/game/client/neo/ui/neo_hud_crosshair.h
@@ -101,4 +101,4 @@ void PaintCrosshair(const CrosshairInfo &crh, int inaccuracy, const int x, const
 bool ImportCrosshair(CrosshairInfo *crh, const char *pszSequence);
 void ExportCrosshair(const CrosshairInfo *crh, char (&szSequence)[NEO_XHAIR_SEQMAX]);
 
-int HalfInaccuracyConeInScreenPixels(C_NEO_Player *player, C_NEOBaseCombatWeapon *pWeapon, int halfScreenWidth);
+int HalfInaccuracyConeInScreenPixels(C_NEOBaseCombatWeapon *pWeapon, int halfScreenWidth);