diff --git a/profiles/car.lua b/profiles/car.lua
index 7995faddb..b3f5325bf 100644
--- a/profiles/car.lua
+++ b/profiles/car.lua
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ function turn_function (turn)
   if properties.weight_name == 'routability' then
       -- penalize turns from non-local access only segments onto local access only tags
       if not turn.source_restricted and turn.target_restricted then
-          turn.weight = turn.weight + profile.restricted_penalty
+          turn.weight = profile.restricted_penalty
       end
   end
 end